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Henri Laurens

1885 – Paris – 1954

”Dialogue des Courtisanes”. (before) 1951

Black and white chalk over collage from paper types painted with gouache on tracing paper. 35,2 × 26,3 cm (13 ⅞ × 10 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Henri Laurens. ”Dialogue des Courtisanes”. (before) 1951.

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

 

- 20,000

USD 16,100

 

- 21,500

Sold for:

19,050 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions Summer 2024

The Rudolf Zwirner Collection – Works on Paper, Thursday, 30.05.2024

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Black and white chalk over collage from paper types painted with gouache on tracing paper. 35,2 × 26,3 cm (13 ⅞ × 10 ⅜ in.). Monogrammed in pencil lower right (joined), titled and inscribed: HL Dialogue des Courtisanes 1re esquisse. First design for the colour woodcut (Völker 33.28) of Lucien de Samosate: Dialogues. Paris, Tériade, 1951. Framed

Rudolf Zwirner Collection (acquired at Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg)

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