Lot 12
  • 12

Leonor Fini

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Description

  • Leonor Fini
  • Outre songe
  • Signed Leonor Fini (lower right); signed twice L. Fini, titled twice Outre songe and dated 1978 (on the stretcher)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 35 1/8 by 51 1/4 in.
  • 89.2 by 130.2 cm

Provenance

Collection of the artist, Paris
Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired from the above

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Les Arts Plastiques Modernes, Fini, 1978, no. 13, illustrated in the catalogue
Ostende, 1980, no. 58
Montaubaun, 1981, no. 5
Ferrare, 1983, no. 25, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Livre de L.F., 1979, illustrated p. 221
Vis-à-Vis, 1984, illustrated
Catherine Styles-McCleod, "Architectural Digest Visits: Leonor Fini," in Architectural Digest, March 1986, illustrated in a photograph of Fini's home 

Catalogue Note

"I don't paint to calm. The paintings are disturbing; I know it." - Leonor Fini