Lot 36
  • 36

Marie Laurencin 1883-1956

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Marie Laurencin
  • Deux Jeunes Femmes et un Cheval
  • signed Marie Laurencin and dated 1930 (lower right); inscribed by another hand col. Séguéla 7.7.44 (verso)
  • watercolor and pencil on paper
  • 13 1/2 by 10 in.
  • 34.3 by 25.4 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Paris, no. 2809
Durand-Ruel Gallery, New York

Exhibited

New  York, Durand-Ruel Gallery, Marie Laurencin, 1931, no. 18

Literature

Daniel Marchessau, Marie Laurencin Catalogue Raisonné de l'oeuvre, vol. 2, Japan, 1999, no. PP0425, illustrated p. 377

Condition

Sheet is hinged to mat with brown papertape along the edges. Overall good condition apart from some minor soiling to sheet upper right corner, faint water damage along bottom edge and bottom right corner. Edges are in tact apart from slight nick to center right.
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