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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 14, 2025 | Piasa | Paris | The Geneviève and Jean-Paul Kahn Collection The surrealist woman | 43 | $****** - ****** | Untitled |
paintings
98 x 73 cm (38.58 x 28.74 in)
Oil on Isorel panel
Signed and dated lower right
- Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
- Geneviève and Jean-Paul Kahn Collection, Paris
Exhibitions:
- Arras and Béthune, Lausanne, Florence, Cairo, Musée des Beaux-Arts and Musée de l"Hôtel de Beaulaincourt, Collection de l"Art Brut, Institut Français, Institut Culturel Français, “Augustin Lesage 1876-1954,” October 15, 1988
- January 15, 1989, February 2 - April 30, 1989, May 12 - July 10, 1989, fall 1989, reproduced in the catalog p.190 and described in cat.186 p.213
- Paris, Artcurial, "Le Belvédère Mandiargues. André Pieyre de Mandiargues et l"art du XXe siècle,“ May-June 1990
- Paris, Musée d"Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, ”Passions privées. Collections particulières d"art moderne et contemporain en France," December 1995 - March 1996, described in the catalog under no. 37 p. 194 and reproduced p. 200
Note: On the reverse, labels from the exhibitions in Arras, Lausanne, and the Musée d"Art moderne de la Ville de Paris mentioned earlier.
Augustin Lesage (Saint-Pierre-lez-Auchel, 1876 - Burbure, 1954)
Untitled, 1947
Oil on Isorel panel
Signed and dated lower right
98×73cm
