• Post-War and Contemporary auction at Christies

    Sale 3053

    Post-War and Contemporary

    Amsterdam

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    14 - 15 April 2015

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    Lot 56

    MARLENE DUMAS (B. 1953)

    Untitled

    Price realised

    EUR 27,500

    Estimate

    EUR 15,000 - EUR 20,000

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    MARLENE DUMAS (B. 1953)
    Untitled
    mixed media on paper
    20 x 15 cm.

    Provenance

    Holland Art Gallery, Amsterdam.
    Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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    Lot Essay

    Please compare composition to: Lovesick, oil on canvas, 60 x 50 cm., illustrated in: Marlene Dumas: The Image as Burden, exh. cat., Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, 2014 (illustrated, p. 186).

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    Special Notice

    Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.


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