Feb 05, 2013 - Sale 2302

Sale 2302 - Lot 112

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) LE VENT QUI PASSE EMPORTE LA JEUNESSE. 1899.
10 1/2x7 1/2 inches, 26 1/2x19 cm.
Condition A. Matted and framed.
The image is a romantic allegory of Time watching a maiden as Autumn leaves blow out of her hands. The coloring on this piece is of interest, as the use of blue is very unusual in Mucha's work. This is the smaller version. Rennert/Weill 68 var 1.