LITTLE TORSO, 1950

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
20 April 2011
104

DANILA VASSILIEFF

(1897 - 1958)
LITTLE TORSO, 1950

grey Lilydale marble

20.0 cm height (with base)

signed on base: DV

Estimate: 
$7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $12,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 19 - 20 April 2011, Melbourne
Provenance

Fred Wells, Principal, Swan Hill High School, a gift from the artist c1956
Thence by descent
Lady Jones
Thence by descent
Private collection, Melbourne

Literature

St John Moore, F., Vassilieff and his Art, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1982, cat. s54, pp. 91, 170 (illus.)