Sale 5394
London, South Kensington
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10 December 2008
Price realised
GBP 2,750
Estimate
Jean Lurçat (1892-1966) Le pêcheur signed and dated 'Lurcat 36' (lower right) pencil and gouache on paper 22 x 21in. (55.9 x 53.4cm.)
Provenance
Artist's studio, 1936-1963 Private collection Galerie Stiébel, Paris
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Literature
G. Denizeau & S. Lurçat, L'Oeuvre Peint de Jean Lurçat: catalogue raisonné 1910-1965, Lausanne, 1998, no.1936-37 (illustrated p.422).
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