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    Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2...

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    • Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2...
    • Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2...
    • Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2...
    • Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2...
    Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2... Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2... Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2... Fine Art - Work on Paper:Drawing, Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957). Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39. Pencil on beige card. 9-3/4 x 7-1/2... View More >
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    Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957)
    Untitled (Portrait of Maria Tanase), circa 1938-39
    Pencil on beige card
    9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches (24.8 x 19.1 cm) (sheet)
    Signed lower right: C. Brancusi

    PROVENANCE:
    The artist;
    Maria Tanase, gift from the above;
    Nicolae Capsali, Bucharest, Romania, gift from the above;
    By descent to the present owner.

    We would like to thank Margit Rowell for her gracious assistance in confirming the authenticity of this drawing, which is accompanied by her photo-certificate dated August 30, 2016.

    Condition Report*: Slight abrasions along edges; faint stain in model's curls, upper left quadrant; three faint scratches in upper right background, and one in lower left corner.
    *Heritage Auctions strives to provide as much information as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Statements regarding the condition of objects are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted in the condition report but are apparent in the provided photos which are considered part of the condition report. Please note that we do not de-frame lots estimated at $1,000 or less and may not be able to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and shall not be liable for any damage/scratches to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or art that has slipped in frames. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions of Auction.

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    November, 2016
    11th Friday
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