A portrait of a man in a park

Details

Suzanne van Damme (Belgian, 1901-1986)
A portrait of a man in a park
signed 'S.Van Damme' (lower right)
oil on canvas
167 x 98 cm.

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve and will be sold to the highest bidder. Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Sale room notice

Please note that the man posing is the collector G. van Geluwe and not Ren©e Magritte as suggested in the printed catalogue.

Lot Essay

The man posing is the collector is G. van Geluwe.
Suzanne van Damme, who came into contact with the Surrealists in 1941, participated in several of their group-exhibitions in Paris.

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