LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

36.61 in. (93.00 cm.) (height) by 50.79 in. (129.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Greek, l.l.; dated '1911', l.l.; inscribed extensively

Literature:

K. Makris, The Painter Theofilos in Pelion [in Greek], Volos 1939, pp. 36-37 (referred) and p. 62 (illustrated); K. Makris, The Greek Painters [in Greek], vol. 1, Melissa publ., Athens 1974, pp. 453, 465 (referred); E. Papazachariou, The Other Theofilos [in Greek], Kaktos publ., Athens 1997, pp. 173-174 (referred); E. Diamantopoulou, Theofilos in Pelion [in Greek], Alexandria publ., Athens 2007, pp. 60, 231 (referred) and inset A (illustrated, fig. 5); Theofilos, Edition of the Commercial Bank of Greece, Athens 1967, no 69 (illustrated)

Provenance:

I. Vasilakos, Volos; D. Sariyannis collection; Acquired through T. Zoumboulakis in the late 60s by the present owner and has remained in the same collection in Paris until now