Lot 297
Josephine at the Piano : Maquette.
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Lot 297
Josephine at the Piano : Maquette.
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PAI-LXXV: Rare Posters
Live Bidding began Jun 26, 2018 at 2:00 PM EDT
ARTIST
PAUL COLIN (1892-1986)
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Description
Artist: PAUL COLIN (1892-1986)
Size: 19 1/2 x 25 3/5 in./49.6 x 64.4 cm
Condition: Signed gouache, pastel, and ink maquette. Framed.
Printer:
Reference:
Key Words: Art Deco; Music; Dance; Modern; Artist: Colin; Black Images; Josephine Baker
Josephine at the Piano : Maquette.
In what may be the first of a series, Colin's original artwork of Josephine Baker, in her banana skirt, shows her in three points of her performance: out front, then (on the left) grooving in front of the piano, and then (on the right) flouncing down at the keys and playing a few riffs, while some gentlemen – bouncers? musicians? onlookers? – gawp with their tongues hanging out.
Size: 19 1/2 x 25 3/5 in./49.6 x 64.4 cm
Condition: Signed gouache, pastel, and ink maquette. Framed.
Printer:
Reference:
Key Words: Art Deco; Music; Dance; Modern; Artist: Colin; Black Images; Josephine Baker
Josephine at the Piano : Maquette.
In what may be the first of a series, Colin's original artwork of Josephine Baker, in her banana skirt, shows her in three points of her performance: out front, then (on the left) grooving in front of the piano, and then (on the right) flouncing down at the keys and playing a few riffs, while some gentlemen – bouncers? musicians? onlookers? – gawp with their tongues hanging out.
