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ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939)
[QUILL.] Circa 1899.
Sheet: 9 1/4x9 inches, 23 1/2x23 cm, diameter: 9 inches, 23 cm. Condition B+: edges darkened; darkening on verso consistent with being in a period wooden frame; one edge trimmed. Paper. Framed.
A previously-unrecorded variant of Mucha's 1899 decorative panel Quill. Here, the maiden sits within a halo that runs completely around her head. In the original decorative panel, the halo does not cover her neck. Rennert / Weill 64 (var).
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![ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939). [QUILL.] Circa 1899. Sheet: 9¼x9 inches, 23½x23 cm, diameter: 9 inches, 23 cm.](https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/thumb//\500\805500tn.jpg)
![ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939). [QUILL.] Circa 1899. Sheet: 9¼x9 inches, 23½x23 cm, diameter: 9 inches, 23 cm.](https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/thumb//\500\805500_view_02tn.jpg)