Bidspirit auction | MARGUERITE STIX (AUSTRIAN-AMERICAN, 1904-1975), SELF-PORTRAIT,

MARGUERITE STIX (AUSTRIAN-AMERICAN, 1904-1975), SELF-PORTRAIT, 1960 - A large self-portrait by Austrian-born American artist, sculptor and jewelry designer Marguerite Stix. Executed in brown and white media on paper, depicting the artist in a highly simplified frontal composition, with strongly outlined facial features and freely worked, almost calligraphic passages defining the hair and clothing. Signed ”Stix” lower left. The reverse bears a pencil inscription that appears to read ”by Marguerite Stix / circa 1960 / portrait of ...” Dimensions: 23 3/4 x 19 in., (60.3 x 48.3 cm.) Condition: Overall toning and discoloration of the paper, with scattered stains and minor surface marks. Minor edge wear. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.