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November 30, 2010

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LOT 242

Lot 242

Zuzana Chalupova (also Susana Halupova or Khalupova) (1925-2001)

Zuzana Chalupova (also Susana Halupova or Khalupova) (1925-2001)
Lot 242 Details
Zuzana Chalupova (also Susana Halupova or Khalupova) (1925-2001), Yugoslavian

THE FOUNDING OF KOVACICA

Oil on canvas; signed and dated 1985 lower right
27.75" x 39.5" — 70.5 x 100.3 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Purchased directly from the artist by a collector in Belgrade;
Gifted to the present owner, Ottawa, ON

Note:

Zuzana is one of the most significant names in the history of folk art in Yugoslavia. She was one of the first women in Kovacica to practice painting, beginning when she was nearly forty. Her work is represented in many publications, and UNICEF has printed over 5,000,000 greeting cards with reproductions of her paintings.

CONDITION DETAILS

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