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Lot 177:
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Keywords: Maurice de Vlaminck, French Fauvism, pencil on paper, signed artwork, expressive line work, early 20th-century art, “La Danseuse du Rat Mort”
Maurice de Vlaminck signed study pencil on paper “La Danseuse du Rat Mort” The piece features expressive line work typical of Vlaminck’s style during the Fauvist movement.
Bio: Biography: Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) was a pivotal figure in the Fauvist movement alongside artists like André Derain and Henri Matisse. Known for his bold use of color and dynamic compositions, Vlaminck’s work transcended Fauvism to include elements of Expressionism and later, a return to more structured, classical motifs.
Measurement: Visible: 9 7/8 x 6 5/8 in. (25.1 x 16.8 cm.), Frame: 19 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. (49.8 x 37.1 cm.)
Category: 8
Condition: No major issues noted. Wear is commensurate with age.
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