Summer 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction
By Taurus Auctions
Aug 1, 2024
30-06 Broadway Ste. B Fair Lawn NJ 07410, United States
Welcome to our Summer 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction. The catalog features a large collection of original artwork, fine jewelry, decorative arts, and other unique collectibles from a variety of private estates in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut & Pennsylvania area. Highlights include: artwork by Richard Lin, Emile Galle glass vases, Alphonse Mucha lithograph, Louis Majorelle / Daum Nancy wall sconces, Tiffany jewelry & much more.

LOT 19:

Jean Calogero "The Aquarium" Oil Painting

Sold for: $115
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $300
Buyer's Premium: 23% More details
VAT: 6.63% On commission only
Auction took place on Aug 1, 2024 at Taurus Auctions
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Jean Calogero "The Aquarium" Oil Painting
Item/Description: Original oil painting features a child with a fish tank, mask & doll. Signed lower left, Calogero. Titled The Aquarium on label adhered to stretcher bar. Carved wood and gesso frame. Purchased at Christie's December 1987.
Jean Calogero (Italian, 1922 - 2001) is best known for dreamlike and visionary Surrealist works. Masks with their dual dimensions is a common theme in his paintings.

Material: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: Image size: Height: 21"; Width: 14 1/4". Framed: Height: 32"; Width: 25"

Condition: Signs of age and wear include craquelure, surface scratches, paint loss and possible old repairs. Signs of age and wear to frame include chipping, loss.

Age: 1960s

Provenance: Rikowski Collection. Purchased at Christie's December 1987

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