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Leonor Fini — Sfinge la morte / La Belle
Leonor Fini

Sfinge la morte / La Belle

1973

Leonor Fini's 'Sfinge la morte / La Belle' from 1973 is a gouache painting exploring themes of death, beauty, and the sphinx archetype. The work showcases Fini's surrealist-influenced approach to depicting mysterious, androgynous figures.

Medium
gouache on paper

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Modern & Contemporary Day Auction

March 3, 2022

Estimate: $45,000$60,000

Lot 236

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Leonor Fini, Sfinge la morte / La Belle, 1973

Leonor Fini's 'Sfinge la morte / La Belle' from 1973 is a gouache painting exploring themes of death, beauty, and the sphinx archetype. The work showcases Fini's surrealist-influenced approach to depicting mysterious, androgynous figures.

Medium
gouache on paper
Year
1973
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, 20th Century, Mysterious, Symbolic, Gouache On Paper, Female Figure, Dark Tones, Italian, Mythological, Figurative

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