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Lot 445

Philip Alexius de László, PRBA, Hungarian / British 1869-1937-  A Lady wearing a gown or evening...

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Lot 445

Philip Alexius de László, PRBA, 
Hungarian / British 1869-1937- 
A Lady wearing a gown or evening...

Starting Bid: £550

Estimate: £800 - £1,200

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Description

Philip Alexius de László, PRBA, 
Hungarian / British 1869-1937- 

A Lady wearing a gown or evening dress, with a statue; 

sepia chalk on heavy card, 78 x 51 cm. 

Provenance: 
In the possession of the artist on his death. 
Stephen de Laszlo, the artist's second son. 
Anon. sale, Christie's South Kensington, 13 June 1997, lot 69. 
Private Collection, UK. 

Literature: 
Studio Inventory, p.144 (15): Study of a Lady. 
The de László Archive Trust, 'The Catalogue Raisonné of Works by Philip de László (1869-1937) [online]', no.2959. 

Note: 
The unidentified subject of the present work stands three-quarter length to the left in profile with her back to the viewer, and her head turned towards the viewer in three-quarter profile. Her left hand rests on the base of a statue which is just indicated, and the whole sheet is framed on three sides with a freehand line by the artist. 

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