Leon De Smet (1881-1966)
Bouquet d'anémones dans un pichet et coquillages
signed and dated 'LEON DE SMET 1924' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 3/8 x 29¾ in. (62 x 75.5 cm.)
Painted in 1924
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 October 1990, lot 21.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 March 1994, lot 211.
Private collection, Belgium (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007.
Exhibited
Venice, XIV Esposizione delle Belle Arti, 1924.
Lot Essay
Piet Boyens has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.