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We kindly thank Gisèle Ollinger-Zinque for her help in cataloguing the present lot, which is recorded in the artist's archive under no. 221 bis/6.
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Fernand Khnopff (1858-1921)
Diffidence
signed with monogram (lower left)
pencil and pastel on platinogravure
27 x 17.5 cm.
Executed in 1893.
Diffidence
signed with monogram (lower left)
pencil and pastel on platinogravure
27 x 17.5 cm.
Executed in 1893.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 6 December 2006, lot 48.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs/Brussels, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique/Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Fernand Khnopff 1858-1921, 10 October 1979 - 16 June 1980, no. 74 (another example exhibited).
Brussels, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique/Salzburg, Rupertinum/Boston, MacMullan Museum of Art, Fernand Khnopff 1858-1921, 16 January - 5 December 2004, no. 190 (another example exhibited).
Brussels, Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique/Salzburg, Rupertinum/Boston, MacMullan Museum of Art, Fernand Khnopff 1858-1921, 16 January - 5 December 2004, no. 190 (another example exhibited).
Special notice
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