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Lot 238 Dα

Paul Jacoulet - Melle. Rita Sablan-Diaz. Chamorro de Guam - Marianes

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 700 € - 1.000 €

Paul Jacoulet

Melle. Rita Sablan-Diaz. Chamorro de Guam - Marianes

Portrait of a woman sitting sideways on a chair. Sign. in pencil: Paul Jacoulet. Fan-shaped seal: Jakurei. Watermark: JP. Jakurei. Block carver and printer: Yamagishi Kazue. First editon (without title): 39/150. 1934. Fine impression, still very good, soft colours, silver, browned on verso (faintly bleeding to front), faint foxing, dents, folds in lower left corner, traces of former mounting in corners verso (thin spots in corners).
48.6 x 37.6 cm

Melle is Jacoulet’s first portrait in a series of young women from affluent families in Guam.

Provenance

Collection Pedro Leão Veloso (1887-1947), Brazilian ambassador in Tokyo, acquired directly from the artist
Private collection, Brussels