Lot 9
  • 9

Toyen (Marie Čermínová)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Toyen (Marie Čermínová)
  • Untitled (Bez názvu)
  • signed and dated Toyen 33 lower right
  • pen and brush and ink and watercolour on paper
  • 49 by 34.5cm., 19¼ by 13½in.

Provenance

Galerie Maldoror, Prague
Purchased from the above circa 1993

Exhibited

Houston, Cullen Collection, 2011, no. 55, illustrated in the catalogue

Condition

Not laid down, the sheet is hinged along the upper edge. Apart from some scattered faint spots of foxing (visible in the catalogue illustration) this work is in good overall condition. Presented framed and glazed, the edges of the sheet not covered by a mat.
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