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Sothebys Impressionist & Modern Art Sale to be led by a masterpiece from Pablo Picassos greatest series |
| October 6th, 2012 01:35:08 am |
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on 5 November 2012 in New York will be led by an exceptional example of Pablo Picasso’s seminal images of Marie-Thrse Walter. Painted in March 1932, the year that is recognized as the pinnacle of Picasso’s near-century long production, Nature morte aux tulipes is one of the artist’s most powerful representations of his iconic muse. The work is a synthesis of the two main media – painting and sculpture – that Picasso utilized in depicting his young lover, in which he transforms her image into a divine object of adoration. Nature morte aux tulipes carries a pre-sale estimate of $35/50 million*, and is on view in Hong Kong from 4 – 7 October and in London from 10 – 16 October before returning to New York for exhibition beginning 1 November. “We are honored to be entrusted this stunning image of Marie-Thrse, one of th |
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