Auction on
11 May 2021 - 14:15 (CEST) -
Salle 7 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
The collector's choices, ranging from the surreal baroque of Leonor Fini's paintings to powerful 20th century sculptures, were roundly acclaimed.
Leonor Fini (1908-1996), The Chosen One of the Night, 1986, oil on canvas, 116 x 73 cm/45.6 x 28.7 in. Result: €56,972
Leonor Fini (1908-1996), The Chosen One of the Night, 1986, oil on canvas, 116 x 73 cm/45.6 x 28.7 in. Result: €56,972
The sale of the collection assembled by Sylvie Guerlain (1943-2020) made a total of €771,145, with high scores for sculpture. A work by Joseph Csaky took pole position at €120,274, while two of his colleagues also stood out, both of them from the 20 th century and influenced by the work of Constantin Brancusi: English sculptor Henry Moore and his hand-to-hand struggle with the stone block ( Reclining…
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