Contemporary Art Online | Paris
Contemporary Art Online | Paris
GUSTAVE SINGIER | NÉRÉIDES MATINALES
Lot Closed
June 3, 02:10 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
Lot Details
Description
GUSTAVE SINGIER
1909 - 1984
NÉRÉIDES MATINALES
signed, dated 68 and dedicated à Françoise Adret très amicalement ; signed, titled, dated 68 and dedicated Pour Françoise Adret on the reverse
watercolour on paper
Executed in 1968.
56 x 44,5 cm ; 22 x 17 ½ in.
[signé, daté 68 et dédicé à Françoise Adret très amicalement ; signé, titré, daté 68 et dédicacé Pour Françoise Adret au dos
aquarelle sur papier
Exécuté en 1968.]
Private Collection, France (acquired directly from the artist)
Fauve Paris, Arts décoratifs, mobilier, art russe, manuscrits, art ancien et moderne, 15 February 2020, lot 61
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
[Collection particulière, France (acquis directement auprès de l'artiste)
Fauve Paris, Arts décoratifs, mobilier, art russe, manuscrits, art ancien et moderne, 15 février 2020, lot 61
Acquis lors de ctte vente par le propriétaire actuel]
Françoise Adret, to whom the painting is dedicated, was a French ballet dancer, teacher, choreographer, and company director.
Her professional career, international in scope, albeit centered in France, spanned more than sixty years. She was recognized as one of the most innovative creators of contemporary dance in western Europe.