6th Dec, 2023 11:00

Modern Art & Design

 
  Lot 255
 

255

Ervin Bossányi (1891-1975)

Gypsy Supper Party, circa 1920

pastel and oil on wood

29 x 39cm.

A scene from the artist's home in rural Hungary, where Roma families lived alongside the region's Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Ervin developed a lifelong aesthetic pleasure in the “exotic” features of the Roma people, features that he rediscovered in the Indian communities he later came to know in England.

Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

Ervin Bossányi (1891-1975)

Gypsy Supper Party, circa 1920

pastel and oil on wood

29 x 39cm.

A scene from the artist's home in rural Hungary, where Roma families lived alongside the region's Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Ervin developed a lifelong aesthetic pleasure in the “exotic” features of the Roma people, features that he rediscovered in the Indian communities he later came to know in England.

Auction: Modern Art & Design, 6th Dec, 2023

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