Live Auction 7858Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper
Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)
Lot 208 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN COLLECTION

Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)

Au jardin public

Closed24 June 2010

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GBP 27,500

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Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)
Au jardin public
signed, indistinctly dated and inscribed 'P.DELVAUX BOITSFORT 8-...-57. A SIR JOHN ROTHENSTEIN EN SOUVENIR DE SA VISITE A L'ATELIER' (lower centre)
pen and India ink and grey wash on paper
14¼ x 17¼ in. (36.2 x 43.8 cm.)
Executed in Boitsfort in 1957

Sir John Rothenstein (then Director of the Tate Gallery), London, a gift from the artist in 1957.
The Mayor Gallery, London (no. 9810).
Acquired from the above in 2003.

Specialist note

Charles van Deun has confirmed the authenticity of this work.