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Line Vautrin in Blue

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 07 September 2022 - 10:30 (CEST) - 63, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin - 60300 Senlis

The "poetess of metal" made many versions of her convex mirrors. Here, she gave the Chardons (Thistles) a unique radiant blue color.

Line Vautrin (1913-1997), Chardons (Thistles), c. 1955-1960, convex mirror in talosel... Line Vautrin in Blue

Line Vautrin (1913-1997), Chardons (Thistles), c. 1955-1960, convex mirror in talosel tinted blue indigo, hot-signed on the back of the frame, diam. 22.5 cm/8.86 in.
Estimate: €25,000/35,000

While Line Vautrin preferred bronze for her jewelry and fashion accessories up until early 1950, she later turned to talosel, a resin made from cellulose acetate. The "poetess…
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Wednesday 07 September 2022 - 10:30 (CEST)
63, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin - 60300 Senlis
Actéon - Hôtel des ventes de Senlis
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