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Maurice Denis — Nausicaa
Maurice Denis

Nausicaa

1913

Maurice Denis' Nausicaa depicts the mythological princess from Homer's Odyssey in an oil painting created in 1913. The work exemplifies Denis' Symbolist style and his interest in classical literary themes.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso

April 28, 2022

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 14

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Maurice Denis, Nausicaa, 1913

Maurice Denis' Nausicaa depicts the mythological princess from Homer's Odyssey in an oil painting created in 1913. The work exemplifies Denis' Symbolist style and his interest in classical literary themes.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1913
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Maurice Denis, 1913, Greek Literature, Nausicaa, Symbolism, Figure Painting, Classical Mythology, Oil on Canvas

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Collected by

Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Cleveland Museum of Art