Live Auction 2865Post-War and Contemporary Art
Spyros Vassiliou (1902-1984)
Lot 133 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE DANISH COLLECTION

Spyros Vassiliou (1902-1984)

After dinner at Kostis

Closed1 June 2011

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EUR 61,000

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Spyros Vassiliou (1902-1984)
After dinner at Kostis
signed in Greek and dated '72' (upper right)
oil and collage on canvas
146 x 114.5 cm.

A gift from the artist to painter Bette Manthos in 1973, thence by descent.

Specialist note

Spyros Vassiliou helped Danish artist Bette Manthos organise an exhibition of her work in Athens in 1973. He also wrote the foreword of her exhibition catalogue. The present lot was a gift to her, and is inspired by a dinner they attended in Athens in restaurant Kostis.