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Hélène de Beauvoir (Paris 1910 - Paris 2001)


Hélène de Beauvoir - La Batteuse en Lombardie

Lot-No. 417

Starting Bid: 5.000 €


1955. Oil/canvas. 89 x 116,5 cm. Unframed. Lower right signed and dated H. de Beauvoir 55, on the reverse titled, on the stretcher inscribed 'La batteuse sarde'. - Provenance: Private collection Lower Saxony - French paintress, sister of Simone de Beauvoir. B. was taught painting among others at the Académie de la Grande Chaumiere and at the Académie Colarossi. She was introduced to the circle of Jean-Paul Sartre and also met Picasso, Dalí and Cocteau. Since the 1950s she developed a colourful style with the surface divided in crystalline elements. Mus.: Florenz (Uffizien), Paris (Centre Pompidou), Regensburg a. others. Lit.: AKL, Bénézit, K. Sagner (ed.): Die Malerin H. d. B., exh. cat. 2014.

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Hélène de Beauvoir: La Batteuse en Lombardie


Hélène de Beauvoir (Paris 1910 - Paris 2001)

La Batteuse en Lombardie

Lot-No. 417

Starting Bid: 5.000 €

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Date: 1955
Technique: Oil/canvas
Dimensions: 89 x 116,5 cm
Frame: Unframed
Mark/Notation: Lower right signed and dated H. de Beauvoir 55, on the reverse titled, on the stretcher inscribed 'La batteuse sarde'
Provenance: Private collection Lower Saxony

Vita:

French paintress, sister of Simone de Beauvoir. B. was taught painting among others at the Académie de la Grande Chaumiere and at the Académie Colarossi. She was introduced to the circle of Jean-Paul Sartre and also met Picasso, Dalí and Cocteau. Since the 1950s she developed a colourful style with the surface divided in crystalline elements. Mus.: Florenz (Uffizien), Paris (Centre Pompidou), Regensburg a. others. Lit.: AKL, Bénézit, K. Sagner (ed.): Die Malerin H. d. B., exh. cat. 2014.

Hélène de Beauvoir - La Batteuse en Lombardie
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