Lot 95
  • 95

Manolis Calliyannis

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Manolis Calliyannis
  • Deux oliviers et la mer I
  • Signed Manolis Calliyannis (upper right); signed again, titled, dated 1957, inscribed 58 and with the artist's thumbprint (on the reverse)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 3/4 by 32 in.
  • 65.4 by 81.3 cm
  • Painted in 1957.

Provenance

Jacques Dubourg, Paris
Acquired from the above in April 1970

Condition

Oil on unlined canvas. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from surface dirt. The impasto is fresh, though one small piece has been chipped off center left. Under UV light, there are no apparent inpaints visible.
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