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June 15, 2010

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LOT 166

Lot 166

Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)

Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957)
Lot 166 Details
Frantisek Kupka (1871-1957), Czechoslovakian

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Oil on board; signed lower right, signed with initial in blue crayon verso, titled to gallery label verso. c. 1902-1905.
6" x 9" — 15.2 x 22.9 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,760
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Kaspar Irving Gallery, Toronto;
Acquired by the present Private Collection, Toronto from the below exhibition

Exhibited:

Kaspar Irving Gallery, Toronto in “Kupka, Pioneer of Modern Art, Paris 1871-1957” held in 1975

Note:

Painted on the verso of a printed advertisement for ladies’ fashions

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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