Lot 58
  • 58

Suzanne van Damme

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Description

  • Suzanne van Damme
  • Equilibre
  • Signed S. Van Damme (lower right); signed S. Van Damme, titled and dated 1946 (on the reverse)
  • Oil on board
  • 52 7/8 by 48 in.
  • 134.3 by 121.9 cm

Provenance

Bruno Capacci, France (acquired from the artist)
Acquired from the above in 1992

Exhibited

Arnhem, Musées Anvers, Elck zijn waerom: vrouwelijke kunstenaars in België en Nederland, 1500-1950, 1999, n.n. illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Roger Bodart, Suzanne van Damme, Antwerp, 1953, illustrated on the cover and pl. 21

Condition

The board is sound. There is a layer of varnish on the surface. Under UV light the varnish layer fluoresces unevenly; it is somewhat difficult to read through but no inpainting is apparent.
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