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WHITFORD
Joseph Lacasse (Tournai 1894-1975 Paris) Dominante Rouge (Dia 385), 1948-1950 Oil on canvas 130 x 89 cm Signed and dated upper left Signed, dated and inscribed on reverse Lacasse estate inventory Dia n° 385 Certificate of authenticity issued by Mme Joostens-Koob Provenance: the estate of the artist
Francis Janssens van der Maelen
Luigi Genazzi (Milan, 1876-1946) Art Deco vase, 1930 Silver 800, 2.900 gr 35 x 32 cm Hallmarked and signed by the artist Large hammered silver vase or wine cooler, embellished with two geometric handles and enhanced by a finely detailed decorative design. A testament to Milanesità - the elegance and timeless character of Milanese silversmithing. Bearing the hallmarks of the silversmith Luigi Genazzi and his signature.
Willow Gallery
Georges Mathieu (Boulogne-sur-Mer 1921-2012 Boulogne-Billancourt) Forêts attentives, 1989 Alkyd on canvas 147 x 115 cm Signed and inscribed on the reverse Certificate of authenticity issued by Mr. Jean-Marie Cusinberche Provenance: Galerie Guy Pieters, Belgium; private collection, Brussels; private collection, Savoie; sale, Maison R&C, France, 17 July 2021, Lot 93; private collection, Europe
Finch & Co
Devotional crucifix of Christ Portuguese Goa, 17th century Coromandel wood, gilded ivory, silver mounts H 107 x W 26 cm Christ height: 32 cm Provenance: private collection, Ireland Belgium CITES: 2025/BE01024/CE A fine and large Portuguese Goa devotional Crucifix. The polychromed and gilded ivory of Christ crucified on a Coromandel wood cross, ornately embellished with Baroque silver mounts, stands on an integral Coromandel plinth. The agonising Christ on the cross has his head falling to his right, with closed eyes and mouth open in his call to God. His long hair is carved in undulating locks falling to his shoulders. The well-defined torso has flexed muscles and a pronounced rib cage, while the arms have veins threaded along their length. His hands and feet are pierced by silver nails, his wounds are polychromed red, and the edges of the perizonium are gilded.
robertaebasta
Mario Quarti (Milan, 1901-1974) Large sideboard in Italian walnut, circa 1940 Walnut and brass H 97.5 x W 322 x D 50 cm Provenance: private collection, Italy Main body raised from the floor by three elements show on the fron six doors decorated with an inlaid diamond pattern in walnut of different shades, brass handles.
CKS Gallery
Sam Francis (San Mateo 1923-1994 Santa Monica) Composition, 1990 Acrylic and paper collage on paper 57.2 x 81.3 cm Stamped on the reverse with Sam Francis Estate logo stamp This work is registered in the archives of the Sam Francis Foundation under identification n° SF90-5PRS Provenance: private collection, the Netherlands; private collection, USA Exhibitions: St. Paul de Vence, Guy Pieters Gallery, Sam Francis, July-August 2003 (ill. in colour); Amsterdam, Museum Jan Van Der Togt, Sam Francis Remembering, November 2004-January 2005, pp. 138-139 (ill. in colour)
Willow Gallery
Bernard Buffet (Paris 1928-1999 Tourtour) Deux pots de geraniums, 1978 Oil on canvas 92 x 65 cm - framed 112 x 85 cm Signed and dated Provenance: Marisa del Re Gallery, New York; private collection, Japan Literature: This painting is sold with a photo-certificate of authenticity from the Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris
Galerie Patrice Trigano
Pablo Picasso (Málaga 1881-1973 Mougins) Trois personnages et un oiseau, 1969 Ink on paper 30 x 53 cm Signed and dated 23 March 1969 Certificate of authenticity issued by Maya Widmaier Picasso, dated 23 November 2001 Provenance: private collection, Geneva Literature: reproduced in the Zervos catalogue raisonné, volume 31, n° 111
Snackers Antiques & Fine Art
Walter Pompe (Lith 1703-1777 Antwerp) Cross with ivory corpus Antwerp, 1770 Carved wood and ivory H 57.5 x W 27 x D 11 cm Signed Accompanied by a CITES certificate Walter Pompe was a very well-known sculptor, especially of buxus/palm and ivory carvings. The richly decorated Calvary features ivory bones, skull, and the snake with apple.
Galerie des Modernes
Geer Van Velde (Lisse 1898-1977 Cachan) Composition, circa 1950 Oil on canvas 80 x 85 cm Signed lower right with the artist’s initials Certificate of authenticity by Pierre-François Moget To be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the works of Geer van Velde currently in preparation by Pierre-François Moget Provenance: the artist’s studio, Cachan; private collection, The Netherlands; private collection, France
Harold t’Kint de Roodenbeke
Jane Graverol (Brussels 1905-1984 Fontainebleau) Oil on canvas L’École de la liberté, 1949 60 x 73 cm Signed and dated 'Jane Graverol 1949' Provenance: collection of his friend and artist Tom Gutt Literature: Xavier Canonne, Le surréalisme en Belgique: 1924-2000, Fonds Mercator, 2006; Le surréalisme en Belgique, Bozar Books, Fonds Mercator, 2024 Exhibitions: Le surréalisme en Belgique, Musée de Mons, March-August 2007; Histoire de ne pas rire, Bozar, Brussels, February-June 2024, ill. p. 221 Created in 1949, the year Jane Graverol met René Magritte, this work is an important example of the artist’s exploration of female identity and confinement. Graverol depicts herself inside a cage. The image reflects on women’s position in the mid-20th century, when social expectations strongly limited women’s independence. Yet, the open door suggests the possibility of emancipation and a desire to break away from prescribed roles. The painting was also repeatedly selected by the press to illustrate coverage of the Bozar exhibition. This artwork embodies something larger: the tension between the restrictions of an era and a woman’s desire to claim a space of her own. Full press references available on request.
DIE GALERIE
Christian Dotremont (Tervuren, 1922-1979) Zyzzling aardvark, 1972 Indian ink on Japanese paper 98 x 61 cm Signed and dated lower right 'Dotremont 1972' Titled lower left 'Zyzzling aardvark' Provenance: private collection Exhibition: Pierre Alechinsky and his artist friends, DIE GALERIE, Frankfurt am Main, 2025