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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Art | Australian, Aboriginal & International
• Sale Date:
  17 May 2021 ~ 6pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  6189
• Lot Description:
  Rene Gruau
  (1909-2004) Italy/France/USA
  La Lux
  Mixed media on paper
  76 x 55 cm
  Signed lower right
• Provenance:
  Purchased Circle Gallery, Soho, New York, 1990, a letter from Circle Fine Art Corporation accompanies the work
• Exhibited:
  Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France 1999; Musee Galliera, Paris, France 1989
• Notes:
  Count Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli della Caminate aka Rene Gruau, fashion illustrator whose works contributed a lasting change on the fashion industry. He worked on numerous magazines including: Marie-Clair, Femina, Elle, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Flair, L'Officiel, Madame Figaro. He worked for designers Pierre Balmain, Christian Dior, Jacques Fath Balenciaga, Schiaparelli, Rochas, Lanvin, Elizabeth Arden & Givenchy. Moving to the USA in 1948 to work on Femina
• Estimate:
  A$5,500 - 6,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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