LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

48.43 in. (123.00 cm.) (height) by 41.54 in. (105.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Greek and dated '939' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Athens, Zappeion Hall, Panhellenic Art Exhibition, March-April 1940, no. 9 (listed in the exhibition catalogue, p. 9); Venice, XXII Esposizione Biennale Internationale d'Arte, March-April 1940, Greek Pavillion, no. 2 (listed in the exhibition catalogue, p. 256); Athens, Benaki Museum, Agenor Asteriadis 1898-1977, September 22 - November 2011, no. 50 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, p. 143)

Literature:

Poiitiki Techni magazine, no. 16, October 1, 1940, p. 202; E. Matthiopoulos, Greece's Participation in the Venice Biennale, 1943-1940, doctoral dissertation, University of Crete, Rethymno 1996, vol. 3, p. 947, no. 2; Agenor Asteriadis, Painting-Engraving, City of Athens Cultural Organization edition, Athens 1998, no. 54, p. 88 (illustrated)