The first of two days of sales, on Monday March 23, features a white gold ring set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approx. 5.13 ct (€32,000/34,000). Jewelry continues with Van Cleef & Arpels, including a yellow gold necklace holding a signed pendant clip (€10,000/11,000). The pictorial side is rooted in the Flemish tradition with a pair of paintings by the Antwerp school of the XVIIᵉ and XVIIIᵉ centuries, Athena and her Muses and Diana the Huntress and her Nymphs , oil on canvas, each 67 × 100 cm (€5,000/€7,000). The modern section introduces Constant Permeke (1886-1952) with Étude de nu féminin , mixed technique on paper signed, 149 × 104 cm, a large sheet devoted to the female body (€12,000/15,000).
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Signed Raymond Baron Meester de Betzenbroeck (1904-1995), a figure of the Brussels School between the wars, this bronze dated "1928" sold for almost €30,000 at Horta in Brussels on Monday March 23. The...
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Flemish Expressionism
Signed Constant Permeke (1886-1952), this large sheet (149 x 104 cm), offered by Horta on Monday March 23 in Brussels , is a reminder of the importance of drawing in the late work of the master of Flemish...
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