Art (1900-1945) > Figurative Painting (1900-30s ) Frans Masereel - Biography

Frans Masereel
1889 - 1972
Liegender Akt. 1927.
Oil on canvas.
Monogrammed and dated lower left. Signed and dated on the canvas verso. 50 x 100 cm (19.6 x 39.3 in). [AW].
Full proceeds will go to the Pohlen-Bautz-Holzherr-Foundation.
PROVENANCE: Collection of Frank Crowninshield, New York.
Collection of Prof. Dr. Manfred Pohlen and Dr. Margarethe Bautz-Holzherr, Marburg.
LITERATURE: Pierre Vorms, Masereel. Catalogue Raisonné, Antwerpen 1976, CR no. 109 (different dimensions).
In good condition. Lined. Along the outer edges of the image, there is rubbing and tiny areas of color loss. With craquelure. In the upper right area of the image, there are small brownish stains. Partially retouched by a professional. The condition report was prepared in daylight and with the aid of a UV light source to the best of our knowledge and belief.
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