Collectors’ Choice: 20th/21st Century Art

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 96

Lot 96

Gerda Wegener (1885–1940)

Gerda Wegener (1885–1940)
Lot 96 Details
Gerda Wegener (1885–1940), Danish

EROTIC SCENE

Gouache and ink on tan paper, painted as a tondo; signed lower left. Unframed.
Image Diameter/Sheet 11.4 ins x 11.6 ins; 29 cms x 29.5 cms; Image Diameter/Sheet 13 ins x 12.9 ins; 33 cms x 32.8 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Gerda Wegener (1885–1940)
  • Gerda Wegener (1885–1940)
Provenance:

Galerie Beyeler, Paris, blue stamp verso;
Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris blue stamp verso;
Galerie Louise Leiris, Montreal, gallery stamp verso;
Private Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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