20th Century Art / Middle East
20th Century Art / Middle East
Antoine Malliarakis Mayo
L’Indiscret (Indiscreet)
Lot Closed
March 29, 03:21 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Antoine Malliarakis Mayo
1905 - 1990
L’Indiscret (Indiscreet)
signed mayo; signed, titled, and dated ROME '74 on the reverse
oil on canvas
46 by 55 cm. 18 by 21⅝ in.
framed: 50 by 59 cm. 19¾by 23 in.
Collection of the Artist, Paris/Rome
Private Collection, Italy (acquired directly from the artist by the present owner)
Private Collection, Italy (acquired directly from the artist by the present owner)
Evelyne Yeatman-Eiffel, MAYO, Venice 2012, p. 271, illustrated / in colour
Mayo's Coups de Batons will be one of the masterpieces of the exhibition Surrealism Beyond Borders organized by Metropolitan Museum of Art (October 11, 2021- January 30, 2022) and Tate Modern (February 24, 2022 - August 29, 2022).