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57 - André Bauchant (French, 1873–1958)
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
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Description
André Bauchant (French, 1873–1958) Portrait with a Red Fan, 1922 Canvas. Signed and dated. Height 49.5, Width 39 cm. Framed. Provenance: a collection in Tours. Born in Château-Renault, this son of a nurseryman became a nurseryman himself. During the Great War, Bauchant discovered drawing whilst carrying out topographical surveys. After demobilisation, he retired to Auzouer-en-Touraine to devote himself to painting. Le Corbusier took notice of him at the 1921 Salon d’Automne. In 1928, Diaghilev commissioned him to design the sets for *Apollon Musagète*. He died in Montoire-sur-le-Loir in 1958.
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About the sale LAURENT DANCHIN COLLECTION: ART BRUT AND OUTSIDER ART
Auction location
Auction time 11/07/2026 at 2:00 PM
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