Paul Delvaux
Femmes et lampes
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Paul Delvaux
1897 - 1994
Femmes et lampes
signed P. DELVAUX and dated 4-37 (lower right)
pen and ink, watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper
48.4 by 64.5 cm. 19 by 25⅜ in.
Executed in 1937.
Please note that this work will be presented to the Fondation Paul Delvaux shortly after the sale. It will be available to the purchaser immediately thereafter.
Formerly in the collection of Herbert Read.
Sir Herbert Read DSO MC, London (acquired by 1963)
Christie's, London, 26 June 1990, lot 151
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Malcolm Easton, "The Herbert Read Collection," Connoisseur, May 1970, no. 12, p. 22, illustrated in photograph of Herbert Read's Stonegrave House; no. 14, p. 23, illustrated (titled The Wise and Foolish Virgins)
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