Lot 220
  • 220

Moïse Kisling

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Moïse Kisling
  • Jeune femme nue aux cheveux blonds
  • Signed Kisling, inscribed Hollywood and dated 1942 (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 28 5/8 by 21 1/4 in.
  • 72.7 by 53.9 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, California (and sold: Sotheby's, London, April 4, 1990, lot 349)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Jean Kisling & Jean Dutourd, Kisling, vol. III, Paris, 1995, no. XX, illustrated p. 359

Condition

The work is in very good condition. The canvas is not lined.There is a thin web of craquelure in the background as well some hairline stable carquelure in the figure's body. There are some minor frame abrasions at the extreme edges, not visible when framed. Under UV, there is no inpainting apparent.
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