Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)
Nu allongé
signed 'P. DELVAUX' (lower right)
pen and ink and wash on paper
23½ x 31¾in. (60 x 80.7cm.)
Provenance
Suzanne Butouille, the first wife of the artist, Brussels.
Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels (B241).
Galerie Willy d'Huysser, Brussels.
Guy Pieters, Knokke, where purchased by the presnt owner in 1993.
Exhibited
Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti, Gallerie Civiche d'Arte Moderna, Retrospettiva Paul Delvaux, 1986, no. 55 (illustrated).
Lot Essay
Please note that the authenticity of this work has been kindly verbally confirmed by Mr. Charles van Deun.