Lot 96
  • 96

Manolis Calliyannis

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Manolis Calliyannis
  • Les cypres, les collines et la mer
  • Signed Manolis Calliyannis (lower left); signed again, titled, dated 1959 and with the artist's thumbprint (on the reverse)
  • Oil and sand on canvas
  • 28 3/4 by 36 1/4 in.
  • 73 by 92 cm
  • Painted in 1959.

Provenance

Jacques Dubourg, Paris
Acquired from the above in December 1963

Condition

Oil and sand on canvas. The canvas is visibly pulling at the corners. Sand has been mixed into the grey and blue pigments, though the majority of the canvas is textured. There is pigment separation visible in the whites throughout the canvas. Under UV light, there are no apparent inpaints visible.
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