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

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.]