A Splendid Tribute to Jacques Majorelle in Marseille

Result EUR108,704

Published on 23 November 2020, by Philippe Dufour

Auction on 06 November 2020 - 14:30 (CET) - 224, rue Paradis - 13006 Marseille

Coming directly from the painter's family, several major works by Africanist painter whetted the appetites of Orientalist art lovers.

Jacques Majorelle (1886-1962), Djebel Zerhoun, Moulay Idriss, 1929, mixed media,... A Splendid Tribute to Jacques Majorelle in Marseille

Jacques Majorelle (1886-1962), Djebel Zerhoun, Moulay Idriss, 1929, mixed media, gouache, watercolor and pencil with metallic powdered gold and silver highlights, signed and dated with the location, 47 x 62 cm (18.5 x 24.4 in).
Result: €108,704

A group illustrating the sun-drenched art of Jacques Majorelle, containing no fewer than seventeen lots, paintings and objets d'art, came from the daughter of Jean-Louis, the artist's younger son. First place went to a large panoramic view…

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[VENTE MAINTENUE] TABLEAUX XIXe-XXe

Friday 06 November 2020 - 14:30 (CET) - Live

224, rue Paradis - 13006 Marseille

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