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The Fine Sale: Day One

Sat, Nov 3, 2018 11:00AM EDT
Lot 840

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915):Portrait of Ezra Pound

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$12,000
Sold Price excludes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Ink on beige paper, c. 1914, signed 'H. Gaudier-Brzeska' and inscribed 'Pound' lower right, with label from Mercury Gallery, London.

15 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (sheet), 21 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (frame).

Exhibited: The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, Group Portraits: The First American Avant-Garde, date unknown; The Century Club, Ezra Pound, 2007.

Condition

Irregular sheet edge at left. Otherwise in very good condition.