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October 10, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 1

Lot 1

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
Lot 1 Details
Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923), Swiss/French

TWO WORKS ON PAPER

1) Street Scene
pen, ink, crayon, and watercolour wash on paper, watermark; initialed in blue crayon lower right

2) Woman About To Open a Door
black chalk on linen wove paper; stamped with initials lower right
11.7 x 13.7 in — 29.8 x 34.9 cm; 13.8 x 12.2 in — 35 x 31 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $1,375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
Provenance:

The latter title [Lugt 2368c] was from the studio sale, Paris, held in 1930
Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 11 Dec 2012, lot 258
Acquired from the above by the present Private Collection, Ontario

Literature:

Lugt 2368c.

Note:

The authenticity of these works has kindly been confirmed by Madame Orset Claude and Madame Elisabeth Marechaux Laurentin.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.

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