Madeline and More: The Whimsical World of Ludwig Bemelmans

Madeline and More: The Whimsical World of Ludwig Bemelmans

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Ludwig Bemelmans

Sketch for 'Italian Holiday' (Capri Piazza)

Lot Closed

March 3, 03:14 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Ludwig Bemelmans

1898 - 1962

Sketch for 'Italian Holiday' (Capri Piazza)


signed Bemelmans (lower right) and inscribed Capri Piazza (lower left)

watercolor, gouache and ink on paper

sheet: 12 ½ by 13 ½ inches (31.8 by 34.3 cm)

framed: 20 ¾ by 21 ½ inches (52.7 by 54.61 cm)

Executed circa 1961.

The artist
Private collection, New York (gift from the above)
By descent to the present owner