Lot 28
  • 28

MARIE LAURENCIN | Marcel Arland

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Marie Laurencin
  • Marcel Arland
  • signed Marie Laurencin (upper towards the center)
  • oil on canvas
  • 35,3 x 27,2 cm; 13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.
Painted circa 1943.

Provenance

Marcel Arland, Paris
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

Daniel Marchesseau, Marie Laurencin 1883-1956, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Œuvre Peint, Japan, 1986, no. 820, illustrated p. 332

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. There are a few scattered fly spots. There is some minor frame abrasion along the extreme edges. There is a minor surface scratch to the model's hair. This work is in overall very good condition.
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