Aristide Maillol (1861–1944) - Nu assis au chignon

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Nu assis au chignon, an original crayon drawing by Aristide Maillol (1861–1944) from France, in the Moderne style, 24 × 33 cm, original edition.

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Aristide MAILLOL (1861–1944)
Original drawing in sanguine
Nude seated with a bun
Monogrammed bottom right M

Freshly framed in cherrywood
Dimensions on view: 24 × 33 cm

Provenance:

- Collection of Mademoiselle Wessel (former mistress of Lucien Maillol, the artist's only son)
- Sale of her collection by Nice Enchères on 28 November 2013 - Lot 324-4
- Millon: Sale "Petites œuvres de grands maîtres"

[Nearly 600 works by Aristide Maillol were dispersed at auction in Nice on Thursday 28 November 2013. They had been found, a few months earlier, in bank safes in Menton, after the death of their owner "Mademoiselle Wessel", former mistress of Lucien Maillol, the artist's sole son.]

Aristide MAILLOL (1861–1944)
Original drawing in sanguine
Nude seated with a bun
Monogrammed bottom right M

Freshly framed in cherrywood
Dimensions on view: 24 × 33 cm

Provenance:

- Collection of Mademoiselle Wessel (former mistress of Lucien Maillol, the artist's only son)
- Sale of her collection by Nice Enchères on 28 November 2013 - Lot 324-4
- Millon: Sale "Petites œuvres de grands maîtres"

[Nearly 600 works by Aristide Maillol were dispersed at auction in Nice on Thursday 28 November 2013. They had been found, a few months earlier, in bank safes in Menton, after the death of their owner "Mademoiselle Wessel", former mistress of Lucien Maillol, the artist's sole son.]

Details

Artist
Aristide Maillol (1861–1944)
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Nu assis au chignon
Technique
Pencil drawing
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Height
24 cm
Width
33 cm
Style
Modern
Period
1920-1930
FranceVerified
429
Objects sold
100%
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