Feb 17, 2011 - Sale 2237

Sale 2237 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 4,320
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
LOÏS MAILOU JONES (1905 - 1998)
Cannes.

Watercolor, pen and ink on wove paper, 1951. 229x152 mm; 9x6 inches. Signed, titled and dated in watercolor, lower left.

Provenance: private collection.

Painted in plein air, this intimate sketchbook watercolor of Cannes shows Jones's direct approach to her early landscapes.