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Léon Zack, Russian/French 1892-1980 - Untitled, no.1616, 1959; signed and dated lower right 'Leon...
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Léon Zack,
Russian/French 1892-1980 -
Untitled, no.1616, 1959;
signed and dated lower right 'Leon...
Starting Bid: £3,400
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
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Lot 54
Description
Léon Zack,
Russian/French 1892-1980 -
Untitled, no.1616, 1959;
signed and dated lower right 'Leon Zack 59', 92 x 65 (ARR)
Provenance:
with The Waddington Galleries, London (according to the partial label attached to the reverse of the frame);
Mr Norman B. Katz, purchased from the above (according to the partial label attached to the reverse of the frame);
Sotheby's, New York, 'Contemporary Art', 12th September 2007, lot 327;
a Private Collection of Post-War Art
Note:
the artist exhibited with The Waddington Galleries in December 1959 and 1961. This work is possibly catalogue no.3 from his December 1959 exhibition at The Waddington Galleries. A similar work from the 1959 exhibition, 'Peinture, 1952', is now in the collection of the Tate.
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