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Flowers for Suzanne Valadon

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 20 December 2020 - 14:00 (CET) - 60, rue Verte - 76000 Rouen

Even in the genre of still life, Suzanne Valadon’s paintings are distinctive, colorful, well-constructed and vibrant.

Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938), Vase de fleurs sur une chaise (Vase of Flowers on a... Flowers for Suzanne Valadon

Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938), Vase de fleurs sur une chaise (Vase of Flowers on a Chair), 1927, oil on canvas, signed and dated, 80 x 65 cm.
Estimate: €30,000/50,000

Suzanne Valadon was remarkable, she did not follow a standard path. A circus acrobat, laundress and model-turned-painter, she overcame all the career obstacles facing the women of her time. Naturally, she painted this still life with originality and a personal flair.…
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Sunday 20 December 2020 - 14:00 (CET) - Live
60, rue Verte - 76000 Rouen
Normandy Auction