Live Auction 2851American Art
Blanche Lazzell (1878-1956)
Lot 153 Property of a New York Estate

Blanche Lazzell (1878-1956)

Nude

Closed22 May 2014

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USD 20,000

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Blanche Lazzell (1878-1956)
Nude
signed and dated 'Blanche Lazzell. 1924' (lower left)--dated again and inscribed 'L'Hote Class' (along the tacking edge)
oil on canvas
28¾ x 23½ in. (73 x 59.7 cm.)

Martin Diamond Fine Arts, Inc., New York.
Private collection, Alabama.
Christie's East, New York, 28 November 1995, lot 248.
Private collection, New York, acquired from the above.

Specialist note

From 1924-26, Blanche Lazzell studied with André L'Hote, at his school Académie André L'Hote in Paris. During this sojourn abroad, Lazzell further developed her Cubist style under Fernand Léger and Albert Gleizes.