Philomé Obin
Two Generals
Lot #696 |
2024-09-20 |
Sotheby's, New York
Modern Discoveries
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11404
Auction name: Modern Discoveries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2024-09-20
End date: 2024-10-01
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 15 ¾ by 19 ¾ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
40
Width In Centimeters:
50.2
Height In Inches:
15.75
Width In Inches:
19.75
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Edition: AP
Edition notes: Artist's proof.
Provenance
Private Collection, London (acquired directly from the artist) Sotheby's, New York, 29 November 1984, lot 435 (consigned by the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner
Catalog summary
Lot Details Description The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate Philomé Obin 1891 - 1986 Two Generals signed Ph. Obin and inscribed Cap-Haïtien (lower right) oil on Masonite 15 ¾ by 19 ¾ in. 40 by 50.2 cm. Provenance Private Collection, London (acquired directly from the artist) Sotheby's, New York, 29 November 1984, lot 435 (consigned by the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner