$17,775
Xavier Bueno (Italian, 1915-1979) Portrait of a Young Girl Signed "Xavier Bueno" u. l., canvas stamp from Fratelli Rigacci, Florence, on the reverse. Oil on canvasboard, 19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in. (40.0 x 50.0 cm), framed. Condition: Good. N.B. A copy of Xavier Bueno by Salvatore Quasimodo, and Xavier Bueno exhibition pamphlets including Galleria Santacroce, Florence, and Sagittarius Gallery, New York, accompany the lot. There is some extremely mild bowing to the support. There are no apparent losses to the painting. There are areas of thin paint scraped to the base layer alternating with heavy layers of impasto. Otherwise there are no visible condition issues to report.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-09-11