a drawing of a woman in a white dress with red hair
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412 - American Modernism Davis, Miles Female Nude.
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Estimate €700 - €900
Description
American Modernism Davis, Miles Female Nude. 1980s. Fibre-tip pen on vellum. 48 x 34 cm. – Paper shows slight signs of handling and creases. Tear at the top edge. Overall in very good condition. Figurative work rendered in bold strokes. Provenance: Private collection, Berlin. - During a period of musical inactivity, Miles Davis began to devote himself to painting and drawing for the first time. From 1984, he took lessons from the New York sculptor Jo Gelbard, who guided him on his artistic journey until his death seven years later. Fibre-tip pen on vellum. - The paper shows subtle signs of handling and creases. Tear-off edge at the top. Overall in very good condition. Figurative work rendered in bold strokes. - Provenance: Private collection, Berlin. - During a period of musical inactivity, Miles Davis began to devote himself to painting and drawing for the first time. From 1984, he took lessons from the New York sculptor Jo Gelbard, who accompanied him on his artistic journey until his death seven years later.
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About the sale Modern and Contemporary Art
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Auction time 07/11/2026 at 11:00 AM
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