Lot Essay
Valentine was, for a short time, a pupil of André Derain. She had an affair with Mark Gertler, who painted her portrait in 1919 and 1920, and became a close friend of Roland Penrose.
Supper Ready
Details
Valentine Dobrée (1894-1974)
Supper Ready
signed twice 'Valentine Dobrée' (on labels attached to the backboard)
collage
3¾ x 5¾ in. (9.5 x 14.6 cm.)
Supper Ready
signed twice 'Valentine Dobrée' (on labels attached to the backboard)
collage
3¾ x 5¾ in. (9.5 x 14.6 cm.)
Provenance
A gift from Roland Penrose to his secretary, Joyce Reeves, and by descent.
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