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Our AFTER DARK/SUMMER auction features fine art that celebrates the beauty of the male form across a variety of genres and mediums, from late 19th-Century depictions of affectionate men, to daring new approaches to gender and sexuality in contemporary art. Our latest catalog showcases exceptional works from gay trailblazers such as Paul Cadmus, Wilhelm von Gloeden, René Bolliger, Sam Steward, and many more. Vallots Auctioneers info@vallots.com
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René Bolliger (Swiss, 1911-1977)
Lot 42

René Bolliger (Swiss, 1911-1977)

Estimate: $300 - $500
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Matelot. 

Pen on paper.

Signed on the bottom right, "René Bolliger".

Inscribed on the bottom right, "Francaise de coeur, d'adopter et de-tout (French at heart, by adoption, and in all other ways)";
Inscribed on the mat, "Avec la grande admiration pour l'auteur. (With great admiration for the artist.)"

 

Sight: 11 3/4 x 7 1/4 in (29.8 x 18.1 cm)
Framed: 21 3/4 x 17 3/4 in (55.1 x 45.2 cm)

Condition

Nothing adverse to note.

 

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