Lot # : 135 - Original in the Manner of Francis Picabia

Striking and exciting black and white silhouettes of Flamence Dancers in this intriguing original in the manner of Frances Picabia. We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, and signature as used by Picabia. Medium: Watercolor on paper. Edition: Unique, original work of art. Condition: Very good overall. No visible in-painting or repairs. Signature: Lower right. Size: 12.5 x 8 inches. New Frame: 20 x 16 inches. Be sure and see the gallery stamp on the verso! Provenance: Provenance: This is from a private collection of a fine estate in Chicago. He has other Faulkner pieces in this auction! This consignor has collected for decades. He did not go to the expense of authentication, he just collected. Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner of the named artist but possibly after their lifetime. This piece is not included in the artist's catalog. If you have questions about the certification of any piece in this catalog please do not hesitate to contact us. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid. Congratulations on this spectacular original work! Expect to pay $6000 and up in a gallery!