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DOROTHEA TANNING | BAPTÊME

Auction Closed

June 29, 05:15 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

DOROTHEA TANNING

1910 - 2012

BAPTÊME


Signed Dorothea Tanning (lower right); titled and dated 1959-61 (on the reverse)

Oil on canvas

8 5/8 by 6 1/4 in. (21.9 by 15.9 cm)

Framed: 16½ by 14 in. (41.9 by 35.6 cm)

Painted in 1959-61.


We are grateful to The Dorothea Tanning Foundation for their assistance in cataloguing this work.

Please note that we are grateful to The Dorothea Tanning Foundation for their assistance in cataloguing this work.

Maurice Lefebvre-Foinet, Paris

Private Collection, Paris (by descent from the above and sold: Christie's, Paris, January 26, 2012, lot 606)

Acquired at the above sale


Alain Bosquet, Dorothea Tanning, Paris, 1966, illustrated p. 130

Cologne, Galerie Der Spiegel, Dorothea Tanning: Bilder, Gouaches, Zeichnungen Collagen, 1957-1963, 1963, n.n.