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20 - Amrita SHER-GIL (1913–1941), ‘Still Life with Jug and Fruit’…
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Estimate €800,000 - €1,000,000
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Amrita SHER-GIL (1913–1941), ‘Still Life with Jug and Fruit’, 1932, oil on panel, signed with a monogram and dated in the lower right-hand corner, 59.9 x 75.8 cm. *Provenance: -Odette Duval-Dovillers (1912–1991), a student and friend of Amrita Sher-Gil at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where she attended Lucien Simon’s studio (1930–1934); -1991: bequest by Odette Duval-Dovillers to Mr and Mrs P., close friends of Odette Duval-Dovillers, who were appointed universal legatees in the absence of descendants; -Private collection in Paris (following the sale of Amrita Sher-Gil’s *Still Life with Jug and Fruit* and several paintings by Odette Duval-Dovillers). *The work is accompanied by a report from the Art Analysis Laboratory dated 14 April 2026. DOCUMENTATION FILE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. - ENGLISH - Amrita SHER-GIL (1913–1941), “Still Life with Pitcher and Fruit”, 1932, oil on panel, signed with the monogram and dated lower right, 59.9 x 75.8 cm. *Provenance: - Odette Duval-Dovillers (1912–1991), a student and friend of Amrita Sher-Gil at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where she attended Lucien Simon’s studio (1930–1934); -1991: Bequeathed by Odette Duval-Dovillers to Mr and Mrs P., close friends of Odette Duval-Dovillers appointed sole residuary legatees in the absence of descendants; -Private collection, Paris (following the sale of *Nature morte au pichet et aux fruits* by Amrita Sher-Gil, together with several paintings by Odette Duval-Dovillers). *The artwork is accompanied by an analysis report from the Art Analysis Laboratory, dated 14 April 2026. FULL DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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