Lot 208
Deane (active 1920s)
Woman with muff, Pen and black ink, grey wash, 1926
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500
Description
Deane (active 1920s)
Woman with muff
Pen and black ink, grey wash, reddish-brown ink, signed and dated in the upper left corner, sheet 294 x 157 mm (11 1/2 x 6 1/8 in), under glass, 4 small pinholes, some minor spotting and light surface dirt, tipped onto original backing, framed, 1926
Provenance:
Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney
⁂ The influence of Aubrey Beardsley, despite his short life, was profound and his contribution to the development of the Art Nouveau and poster styles was still to be seen well into the 20th century. The artist of the present drawing is yet to be truly revealed, however possible illustrators include Elsie Deane, a Canadian artist working the in the 1920s, and somewhat less likely, Hugh Deane, active in the 1930s and 1940s.
Description
Deane (active 1920s)
Woman with muff
Pen and black ink, grey wash, reddish-brown ink, signed and dated in the upper left corner, sheet 294 x 157 mm (11 1/2 x 6 1/8 in), under glass, 4 small pinholes, some minor spotting and light surface dirt, tipped onto original backing, framed, 1926
Provenance:
Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney
⁂ The influence of Aubrey Beardsley, despite his short life, was profound and his contribution to the development of the Art Nouveau and poster styles was still to be seen well into the 20th century. The artist of the present drawing is yet to be truly revealed, however possible illustrators include Elsie Deane, a Canadian artist working the in the 1920s, and somewhat less likely, Hugh Deane, active in the 1930s and 1940s.
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