Léon Spilliaert (Belgian, 1881-1946)
Lot 126 Property from an Important Private Collection

Léon Spilliaert (Belgian, 1881-1946)

Aurore. Femme et locomotive

Closed31 October 2018

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USD 31,250

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Léon Spilliaert (Belgian, 1881-1946)
Aurore. Femme et locomotive
signed 'L. Spilliaert' (lower left); dated '1925' (lower right)
goauche, wash and ink on paper
21 7/8 x 16 in. (55.6 x 40.6 cm.)

with Campo & Campo, Antwerp.
with Galerie Tzwern-Aisinber Fine Arts, Brussels.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 31 May 1995, lot 405, as Femme à la locomotive.
Chantal (b. 1938) and Guy (1938-2012) Heytens, Monte Carlo.
Private collection, Brussels.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Paris, 26 March 2014, lot 32.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

For a note on this artist, please see lot 125.

We are grateful to Dr. Anne Adriaens-Pannier for confirming this authenticity of this work, which will be included in her forthcoming Léon Spilliaert catalogue raisonné now in preparation.