Wonderful Holiday Auction
Lot 297:
Description
Keywords: Sphinx, Mountain, Monochromatic Palette, Mystical Imagery, Early 20th Century, Pencil Drawing, Surreal Landscape, Figurative Symbolism, Fine Art Nouveau, Dreamlike Quality
Attributed to the style of Eduard Fiers, illegibly signed. Symbolist Art Nouveau pencil drawing, circa 1900, depicting a sphinx surmounting a mountain. The composition’s ethereal atmosphere embodies the Symbolist movement’s focus on mystical and inner realities.
Measurement: Art: 28 3/4 x 20 1/4 in. (73 x 51.4 cm.), Frame: 32 1/4 x 24 in. (81.9 x 61 cm.)
Category: 8
Condition: We do our best to note any obvious issues, but all items are sold “as is?? and may show signs of wear. Condition reports are provided as a helpful guide and reflect our opinion, not a guarantee. We encourage you to review photos carefully and reach out if you need more information. All lots are sold in their current condition at the time of sale.
Some foxing and blemishes commensurate with age.
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