$350
Louis Fortuney (French, 1875-1951). Collection of two figural pastel portrait drawings by the noted French artist Louis Fortuney, comprising "L’espagnole la Fleur (The Spanish Flower)", pastel on paper, signed at lower left "Fortuney", depicting a beautiful Spanish woman with rosy cheeks and pink lips, with curly raven hair, with large pink flower tucked behind her ear; and "La Danseuse Espagnole (The Spanish Dancer)", pastel on paper, signed at lower left "Fortuney", depicting an interior scene with a beautiful Spanish dancer dressed in a flowing gown, with one arm raised and the other on hip, with a pink flower tucked behind her ear. "L’espagnole la Fleur (The Spanish Flower)" framed approximately 15.5" x 12", sight approximately 12.5" x 9.5". "La Danseuse Espagnole (The Spanish Dancer)" framed approximately 16.75" x 13.75", sight approximately 30.25" x 9".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-08-28