The poet and the plum tray.
The tobacco pot, 1929.
Pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper.
Signed and dated lower right.
Potlood, watercolour in gouache op paper.
Rechts onderaan gesigneerd en gedateerd.
76 x 54 cm
The tobacco pot, depicting a man with a hat sitting on a trunk, appears in several works by Léon Spilliaert.
It is an earthenware object that belonged to the painter and which he used as a source of inspiration.
Provenance/Herkomst:
Private collection/Prive collectie, Brussels.
This work will be included in the catalogue raisonné being prepared by Dr. Anne Adriaens-Pannier.
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