Dora Maar, Pointillist Composition, 1960s, Ink on Paper, Framed

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Pointillist composition by Dora Maar. Authenticity stamp of the auction that took place in 1998 in Paris. Black ink on … Read more Pointillist composition by Dora Maar. Authenticity stamp of the auction that took place in 1998 in Paris. Black ink on cream white paper. 20th century, undated. Frame not included. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. This striking pointillist composition by renowned artist Dora Maar showcases her skill in black ink on cream white paper. Although undated, the drawing is an evocative piece from the 20th century, offering insight into Maar’s transition from photography to other forms of artistic expression. The work bears an authenticity stamp from an auction held in Paris in 1998, further attesting to its provenance and significance. In good original condition, the drawing exhibits minor wear consistent with its age, preserving a beautiful patina that enhances its historic and artistic value. The frame is not included, allowing collectors the freedom to display it according to their personal taste. Dora Maar (1907–1997), born Henriette Theodora Markovic´, was a celebrated photographer, poet, and painter, most famously known as Pablo Picasso’s muse during the late 1930s and for her involvement in his Guernica. While she gained initial fame through her association with Picasso, Maar’s body of work—particularly her photography and later her paintings—establishes her as an important artist in her own right. This rare pointillist drawing is a unique opportunity to own a piece of art from a pivotal figure in 20th-century modernism, whose legacy continues to inspire. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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