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Kahlil Gibran(Lebanon, 1883-1931)Portrait of Yamile (The Essence of Her body)
24 October 2018, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £45,000 inc. premium
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Kahlil Gibran (Lebanon, 1883-1931)
Portrait of Yamile (The Essence of Her body)
oil on canvas, framed
stamped "Paul Foinet Fils 21 Rue Brea" on the verso, executed circa 1908-1910
74 x 54cm (29 1/8 x 21 1/4in).
oil on canvas, framed
stamped "Paul Foinet Fils 21 Rue Brea" on the verso, executed circa 1908-1910
74 x 54cm (29 1/8 x 21 1/4in).
Footnotes
Provenance:
Property from the collection of the artist's descendants, San Diego,
Originally gifted by the artist to his first cousin Nicholas Gibran,
Inherited from the above by his daughter, Susan Miriam Gibran
Thence by descent to the present owners
Note:
The present portrait is of the artist's Landlady in Boston, Yamile
























