Lot 66
  • 66

Giorgos Bouzianis

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giorgos Bouzianis
  • Female nude with red background
  • signed upper right
  • oil on paper laid on canvas
  • 43 by 33cm., 17 by 13in.

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Exhibited

Munich, Bayrische Versicherungskammer, 1985

Literature

Dimitris Deligianis, Bouzianis, Athens, 1982, no. 124, illustrated

Condition

Oil on paper laid on canvas, laid on a second canvas. Ultra-violet light reveals scattered strokes and clusters of retouching throughout, notably in the lower left framing edge, in the centre right framing edge and circular strokes in the figure. The work is ready to hang. Presented in a wooden frame.
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Catalogue Note

Painted circa 1950.