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Leon Spilliaert. “Fillette sur le Brise-lames," watercolor
Estimate:
$50,000 - $150,000
Sold
$120,000
Live Auction
June 14th, 2024 Gallery Auction l Paintings, Furniture, Decorative Arts, and Fine Rugs
Category
Description
"Girl on the Breakwater." (Belgian, 1881-1946) Watercolor, colored pencil. India ink, wash on paper, 1907, signed and dated "L. Spilliaert" ll, sight size: 20 x 16 in., framed size: 27 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.
Condition
Comments added on 6/6/24: Areas of light foxing on woman's dress and lower waves. Some age appropriate rippling to paper. Piece is not glued down, affixed to matte with non-archival tape. Staining and discoloration to matte, silverfish damage on the front paper surface, uc, and on verso
Provenance
As of 6/10/2024, this piece has been added to the Catalogue Raisonne of Leon Spilliasert by Dr. Anne Adriaens-Pannier.
From the Estate of Maria Regina Breves Barringer, Fairfax, VA