EUGENE BERMAN | UNTITLED (MERRY XMAS 1935)

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November 18, 07:45 PM GMT

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500 - 700 USD

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EUGENE BERMAN (1899 - 1972)

UNTITLED (MERRY XMAS 1935)

Signed with the initials E.B. and dated 1935 (lower right); dedicated for Julien and Joella- Merry Xmas and happy New Year—Genia (upper left)

Watercolor and brush and ink on paper

8½ by 12½ in. (21.6 by 31.8 cm)

Framed: 12½ by 16½ in. (31.8 by 41.9 cm)

Executed in 1935.

We extend sincere thanks to Peter Sherwin for his kind assistance in authenticating the present work from photographs.

Julien Levy, New York

Jean Levy, New York (by descent from the above and sold by the estate: Tajan, Paris, April 21, 2005, lot 357)

Gallery of Surrealism, New York

Acquired from the above in June 2005