Auction 42 - Rare and Important Items

Abel Pann – Portrait of a Woman

Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $3,750
Including buyer's premium
Abel Pann (1883-1964), portrait of a woman.
Drawing, pastel on paper. Signed in English: Abel Pann.
Drawing of a woman's profile in shades of brown, on oval paper. On the woman's head is a white Kefiya tied in the back; and she is wearing an Oriental earring – a hoop with pendants shaped as coins. The woman's face is accentuated with a line while the rest of the image consists of transitions between light and shade.
45X36 cm. Good condition, paper attached to cardboard with professional adhesive tape. A line following the oval shape is seen at the borders of the painting.
Rare and Important Items
Rare and Important Items