Summer and Autumn: Modern Art Seasons

Result EUR450,800

Published on 09 December 2019, by Anne Doridou-Heim

Auction on 27 November 2019 - 11:00 (CET) - Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

A nostalgic Van Dongen and a Henri Martin at home in Marquayrol brilliantly illustrate two facets of modernism.

Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968), Calèche avenue du Bois de Boulogne, ca. 1954, oil on... Summer and Autumn: Modern Art Seasons

Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968), Calèche avenue du Bois de Boulogne, ca. 1954, oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm.
Result: €450,800

Each painting was honoured by an appearance on a Gazette cover; both took their leave wreathed in glory. La Pergola à l'automne, Marquayrol ( Pergola in Autumn, Marquayrol ) by Henri…

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CHASSE - MOBILIER & OBJETS D'ART - ORIENTALISME

Wednesday 27 November 2019 - 11:00 (CET) - Live

Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris

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