| LODEWIJK SCHELFHOUT Den Haag 1881 - 1943 Amstelveen SOLD |
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| Le chemin |
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Drypoint, 1912
Signed with blue ink “Lodewijk Schelfhout. 1912 Paris” and “2st”.
18.5 x 18.5 cm on the full sheet.
Watermark: arches. |
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Provenance: label verso “Bob” (Bob Schelfhout, son of the artist).
Litterature: Catalogue Exhibition Lodewijk Schelfhout Zandvoort 1982. Gravures no.2. Printed in two states. Total impressions for the two states: 25. |
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Excellent impression. Good condition. In Paris Schelfhout was one of the first Dutch artist to be
infl uenced by the cubist style. 1912 is a crucial year in his work. He lived in Paris where in 1911
Mondriaan came to live in the same house (of Conrad Kickert) and shared the working space with Schelfhout. |
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| In 1912 Schelfhout started to make his drypoints. Le chemin is one of the first |
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