Lot 140
  • 140

María Blanchard

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
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Description

  • María Blanchard
  • Le monogramme
  • signed Maria Gutierrez Blanchard, titled, dated 1916 and numbered n. 5397 on the reverse
  • mixed media on paper laid down on board
  • 46.5 by 26.5cm., 18 3/8 by 10½in.

Provenance

Private Collection
Galeria Manel Mayoral, Barcelona
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002

Exhibited

Barcelona, Galeria Manel Mayoral, El talante y la esencia de Paris, 2002
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Blanchard, 2012-13, illustrated in colour in the catalogue

Literature

Maria José Salazar, Maria Blanchard 1889-1932, Catalogue Raisonné, Madrid, 2004, no. 31, illustrated in colour p. 97

Condition

The cardboard is laid down on the backing board. There is a small area of paper-loss to the lower right corner, some paint-loss to the upper left corner, and a small amount of wear to the other two corners. The are pin-holes to three of the corners.The sheet is time-stained but overall in good original condition.
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