View full screen - View 1 of Lot 272. Nu.

Property from an Important Corporate Collection

Henri Laurens

Nu

Lot closes

February 26, 05:09 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Starting Bid

12,000 USD

We may charge or debit your saved payment method subject to the terms set out in our Conditions of Business for Buyers.

Read more.

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Corporate Collection

Henri Laurens

1885 - 1954


Nu

signed with the artist’s monogram (lower right)

gouache and sgraffito on board

4 ⅝ by 10 ⅝ in.

11.7 by 27 cm.

Executed in 1926.

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris

Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by 1978)

Saidenberg Gallery, New York

Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1986)

Private Collection, Europe (acquired by descent from the above)

Christie’s, London, 8 March 2024, lot 256 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Petits formats, 1978, no. 84, n.p., illustrated in color; illustrated on the cover in color

Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Henri Laurens 1885-1954, 60 oeuvres 1915-1954, 1985, no. 52, n.p., illustrated in color; p. 62 (with inverted dimensions)