Sale 8517
London, South Kensington
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30 September 1999
Price realised
GBP 6,670
Estimate
Bernard Meninsky (1891-1950) Reclining female Nude with artist's studio stamp on the reverse oil on canvas 24 x 36in. (61 x 91.5cm.)
Provenance
Nora Meninsky, the artist's Widow
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A survey of the short but fierce career of a 20th-century icon — including an important work offered in London
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