Lot  33 Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Feuillages d'ellebores

René GENIS (French, 1922 - 2004)

Oil on canvas

81 x 65 cm

Estimate

TWD 200,000-300,000

HKD 54,000-81,000

USD 6,900-10,300

CNY 43,000-65,000

Sold Price


Signature

Signed lower right René Genis
Signed on the reverse frame René Genis and titled Feuillages d'ellebores
PROVENANCE:
Art France, Paris
Private collection, Taiwan

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Born in 1922, Vietnam. Genis went back with family to hometown Bordeaux in 1931. Genis is famous with his elegant still-life painting. Besides, no matter the theme is oriental scenery or french countryside, he always keeps a very poetry serenely ambience. With other artists like Guy Bardone, André Brasilier, Bernard Cathelin, and Paul Guiramand, Genis is also one of the important members of the Parisian Neo-Figurative School. His works were collected by Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, National Library of Paris, Fine Arts Museum of Lyon, Yamagata Museum of Art etc.

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Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

Saturday, June 2, 2018, 2:00pm