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Property from the Collection of Brian P. Burns

RODERIC O'CONOR | PORTRAIT OF A SEATED WOMAN (LE CORSAGE BLEU)

Auction Closed

November 19, 03:20 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BRIAN P. BURNS


RODERIC O'CONOR

1860-1940

PORTRAIT OF A SEATED WOMAN (LE CORSAGE BLEU)


signed and dated u.l.: O'Conor/ 1927; studio stamp atelier O'CONOR on the reverse

oil on canvas

54.5 by 45.5cm., 21½ by 18in.

Bought direct from the artist's studio sale at Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7 Ferbuary 1956;

Private collection, France;

Their sale, Serge D. Tesson, Parthenay, 3 December 2000;

Christie's, London, 17 May 2001, lot 151, where purchased by Brian P. Burns

The present work is a little-known depiction of the artist's model and mistress Henriette (Renée) Honta (1894-1955). See extended catalogue note at Sothebys.com