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Lot 215 D

Oscar Marie Frans Jespers - Vrouwekop (Woman's Head)

Auction 997 - overview Cologne
22.05.2012, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 20.000 € - 30.000 €
Result: 39.040 € (incl. premium)

Stone sculpture. Reddish brownstone, tinted. Height 35 cm. Mounted on light-coloured, tinted limestone base (14.5 x 13 x 18 cm). With the hewed signature O.Jespers on back of neck at lower right (difficult to decipher). - The brownstone with trace of cleaving grain, with whitish efflorescence in places. - The base partly bumped in the corners.

Boyens 101

Provenance

Galerie Georges Giroux, Brussels; Louisa (Germaine) Uydens, Antwerp (acquired at Giroux in 1950); private possession Germany (acquired from the estate of L.G. Uydens)

Exhibitions

Brussels 1928 (Galerie Le Centaure), Constant Permeke, Oscar Jespers, nr. 3, without cat.; Antwerp 1997 (Campo & Campo), 100 Jaar Campo