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October 09, 2025 at 3:00 pm ET

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LOT 86

Lot 86

Frans Masereel (1889-1972)

Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
Lot 86 Details
Frans Masereel (1889-1972), Belgian

DEUX PÉCHEURS (TWO FISHERMEN), 1930

oil on canvas
initialled and dated lower right; signed and dated verso
28.7 x 36 in — 73 x 91.5 cm

Estimate $7,000-$9,000

Realised: $5,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
  • Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
  • Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
  • Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
  • Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
  • Frans Masereel (1889-1972)
Provenance:

Galerie Joseph Biliet & Co., Paris, France
Walter Engel Gallery, Toronto, ON
Private Collection, Toronto, ON
Waddington's Auctioneers, Toronto, 26 Nov 2001, lot 66
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Exhibited:

Tribute: Frans Masereel, Art Gallery of Windsor, 13 Sep - 25 Oct 1981;
Art Gallery of Ontario, 2 Oct - 12 Dec 1982.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.

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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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