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150 - Eliane BIRABENT (1897–1980), signed under her married name, …
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
Eliane BIRABENT (1897–1980), signed under her married name, Eliane LEGROIS. Reclining Oriental Odalisque. Oil on canvas, signed top left. 59 x 100 cm Wood and gilded stucco frame. (needs cleaning; small hole at the bottom of the canvas; one restoration; damage to the frame at the top left) Provenance: the artist’s descendants Eliane Birabent (1897–1980), wife of Legrois, was born in Algeria and travelled and lived with her husband around the world, notably in Antwerp; she was a pupil of Octave Guillonnet at the JULIAN studio on Rue de Berry in Paris. She was strongly influenced by Gustave Moreau in her early career. An Orientalist painter, she developed her style towards a colourful lyricism inspired by the light of North Africa and Spain. Mountain landscapes, particularly those of Savoy, also feature prominently in her work.
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About the sale PRESTIGIOUS SALE – FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART
Auction location
Auction time 09/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
Elodie BROSSETTE
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