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FÉLIX LABISSE | LA MAIN

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May 20, 04:06 PM GMT

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3,000 - 4,000 USD

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FÉLIX LABISSE (1905 - 1982)

LA MAIN


Signed Labisse. (lower right)

Gouache, brush and ink and pen and ink on paper

9⅝ by 7½ in. (24.4 by 19 cm)

Framed: 17⅝ by 15½ in. (44.8 by 39.4 cm)

Executed circa 1955. 

This work is a study for an unrealized invitation to the opening of an exhibition at the Cinémathèque française at the Municipal Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris entitled 60 Years of Cinema, Exhibition—Projections in 1955 (see image 5).