Paul-César Helleu

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 EUR

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Description

Paul-César Helleu
Lying nude on a sofa
Signed Helleu lower right
Drawing with three chalks on beige paper
39,5 x 59cm
15 1/2  by 23 3/4  in.

Provenance

Collection Sharp, Cannes

Catalogue Note

This drawing was probably executed circa 1913-1915, when Helleu frequently used Sonia Speranza as model, maybe represented here.

We thank Frédérique de Watrigant who kindly authenticated this work, which will be included in the catalogue raisonné in preparation, under the following reference : DE-6119.