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Carlos Schwabe

Altona 1866 – 1926 Avon

”L'heure du faune”. 1920

Red and black chalk on paper, laid down on canvas by the artist. 110 × 145 cm (43 ¼ × 57 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Carlos Schwabe. ”L'heure du faune”. 1920.

Estimate:

EUR 40,000

 

- 60,000

USD 47,100

 

- 70,600

Sold for:

35,625 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2020

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 02.12.2020

Information

Red and black chalk on paper, laid down on canvas by the artist. 110 × 145 cm (43 ¼ × 57 ⅛ in.). Dated and signed lower right: 1920 CARLOS SCHWAB. Catalogue raisonné: Accompanied by a confirmation by Jean-David Jumeau-Lafond, Paris, dated 2 October 2018. Small, backed tear. Framed

Formerly Alarik d’Ornhjelm, brother-in-law of the artist (acquired directly from him not later than 1927)

Accompained by a certificate by Jean-David Jumeau-Lafond, Paris, dated 2 October 2018.

Carlos Schwab [amongst others]. Geneva, Galerie Moos, 1920, cat. no. 26 / Exposition retrospective: Carlos Schwab. Peintures, aquarelles, dessins, pastels. Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 1927, cat. no. 47

Léon Dunand: Carlos Schwab à Genève. In: Tribune de Genève, 24.3.1920