Lot 40
  • 40

Félix Labisse

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Félix Labisse
  • COMÉDIENS ANTIQUES
  • signé Labisse en bas à droite; titré Comédiens antiques, signé Labisse et daté 1937 au dos
  • huile sur toile
  • 60 x 73,5 cm; 23 5/8 x 29 in.

Exhibited

Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux Arts, Félix Labisse, 1938
Bruxelles, Galerie Isy Brachot, Art sans frontières, 1968
Rotterdam, Musée Boymans-van Beuningen, Rétrospective Labisse, 1973
Kursaal d'Ostend, Rétrospective 50 ans de peinture, 1979

Literature

Patrick Waldberg, Félix Labisse, Bruxelles, 1968, illustré p. 148
Isy Brachot, Labisse, Catalogue de l'œuvre peint, Bruxelles, 1979, no. 102, illustré p. 62

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Under UV light there is no evidence of any retouching. This work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Labisse' lower right; titled 'Comédiens antiques' signed 'Labisse' and dated '1937' on the reverse, oil on canvas. Painted in 1937.