Sale 1304
New York
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18 - 19 November 2003
Price realised
USD 20,315
Estimate
Antonia Eiríz (Cuban 1929-1995) En la coba signed 'A. Eiriz' (lower left)--signed again and inscribed with title, dimensions, and medium (on the reverse) oil on canvas 59 3/8 x 49¾ in. (150.8 x 126.5 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired from the artist.
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN GENTLEMAN
This study for a gorgon in the Beethoven Frieze in Vienna may look familiar — a sister work has recently been promoting a Klimt exhibition in London
A work offered in London that shows how the misunderstood visionary brought a vibrant clarity to still life painting