Live auction - Lot 251
Pictorial souvenir to the director of the Knokke Casino
[Zadkine]
L'oeuvre de Zadkine.
Brussels, Éditions de la Connaissance, [1963]
Hammer price: €
800
€ 1.000 / 2.000
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Lot description
4to (light folds on corners).
Pub. ill. wrappers (some foxing on lower board, spine part. loose). Good copy.
Catalogue of an exhibition in the Knokke Casino, ill. with b/w photographs in text. With a superb large drawing (blue ballpoint pen) signed by the artist (verso bl. of cover), illustrating an aut. dedication "À Mr G.J. Nellens en souvenir de sa gentillesse", dated 3.7.63.
Prov. Gustave J. Nellens (1907-1971), son of the founder of the Knokke Casino which he took over in 1934 and where he organised major contemporary art exhibitions after the war (dedication).