LUDWIG BEMELMANS | MADELINE IN ROME

LUDWIG BEMELMANS
1898 - 1962
MADELINE IN ROME

signed Bemelmans (lower right)
mixed media on paperboard laid down on board
26 ¼ by 39 ½ inches
(66.7 by 100.3 cm)

Condition Report:
The board is slightly bowed and there are minor creases at corners. The sheet appears to be lightly toned and there are some scattered accretions.

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Provenance:
The artist

Private collection, late 1950s (acquired from the above)

By descent to the present owner