Sep 22, 2022 - Sale 2614

Sale 2614 - Lot 197

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
EUGENE BERMAN
Two drawings.

Melancholy (with Statue), pen and ink and watercolor on blue laid paper, 1941. 315x240 mm; 12 3/8x9 3/8 inches. Initialed and dated in ink, lower center recto, and dedicated "To Ana" in ink, upper center recto. With an ink sketch verso * Melancholy (with Crescent), pen and ink on pink laid paper, 1950. 310x240 mm; 12 1/8x9 5/8 inches. Initialed and dated in ink, lower center recto.

Provenance: Gifted by the artist to private collection; thence by descent to the current owners, private collection, New York.