Live Auction 20111British and European Art
PAUL-CÉSAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859-1927)
Lot 121 A COLLECTION OF WORKS BY PAUL-CÉSAR HELLEU (LOTS 118-122)

PAUL-CÉSAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859-1927)

Portrait de femme au chapeau à plumes

Closed15 July 2021

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PAUL-CÉSAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859-1927)
Portrait de femme au chapeau à plumes
signed 'Helleu' (lower right)
red and white chalk, pencil and charcoal on paper
29¾ x 25 in. (75.7 x 63.5 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Maître Guy Loudmer, Paris, 10 June 1996, lot 62.
Private collection, France.
Their sale; Christie's, London, 21 November 1996, lot 82.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note


Madame Paulette Howard Johnston confirmed the authenticity of this lot on the basis of a photograph in 1996.
We are grateful to Les Amis de Paul-César Helleu for confirming the authenticity of this work, which has been registered in their archive as n° APCH DE1-1758.