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LOT 131

Lot 131

Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)

Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)
Lot 131 Details
Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957), Czech

STUDY FOR "ARISTOPHANES LYSISTRATA", CIRCA 1905-1906

Pencil drawing; stamped signature "Kupka" in red ink lower right, titled to the typed Kaspar Gallery label verso backing
Approximatley 11.9 x 9 in — 30.2 x 22.8 cm

Estimate $600-$900

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)
  • Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)
  • Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)
Provenance:

Acquired from the Estate of Frank Kupka through the executor Claude M. Robert according to the gallery label verso backing;
Kaspar Gallery, Toronto;
Ex. Collection Dr. & Mrs. Silverstein inscribed verso backing;
Private Collection, Toronto

Literature:

Ludmila Vachtova, p. 27 and 76

CONDITION DETAILS

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