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Property from a Private Midwest Collection

Françoise Gilot

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Lot closes

February 26, 04:51 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Starting Bid

35,000 USD

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Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Midwest Collection

Françoise Gilot

1921 - 2023


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signed F. Gilot (lower right); titled and dated 1962 (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

39 ¼ by 32 in. 

99.7 by 81.3 cm.

Executed in 1962.


Aurélia Engel has confirmed the authenticity of this work which can be found in Françoise Gilot's archives under number 0544.

Acquired directly from the artist in the 1990s by the present owner

Mel Yoakum, Françoise Gilot: Monograph 1940-2000, Lausanne, 2000, p. 203, illustrated in color