20th Century Art/Middle East

20th Century Art/Middle East

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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION

Juliana Séraphim

La Danse des Libellules (The Dance of the Dragonflies)

VAT reduced rateUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

October 24, 11:08 AM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION

Juliana Séraphim (b.1934)

La Danse des Libellules (The Dance of the Dragonflies) 

signed and dated Juliana Séraphim '89 (lower left); signed and titled Juliana Seraphim La Danse des Libellules (to the reverse)

oil on canvas

100 by 200 cm. 38¾by 78¼in.

framed: 115.5 by 215.3 cm. 45½by 84¾in.

Executed in 1989. 

Private Collection, Lebanon 
Acquired at auction from the above in circa 2010 by the present owner
The present work is one of the largest paintings by Juliana Seraphim to ever appear on the market. 

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