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Valerie Desmore Art for Sale and Sold Prices

b. 1925 - d. 2008

Valerie Desmore was a South African artist who studied in the Slade and in Vienna with Oscar Kokoschka. In the 1960s she was living in London working as a fashion designer and painter. One of the first black women artists to exhibit in South Africa, Desmore is rarely represented at auction.

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b. 1925 - d. 2008

Biography

Valerie Desmore was a South African artist who studied in the Slade and in Vienna with Oscar Kokoschka. In the 1960s she was living in London working as a fashion designer and painter. One of the first black women artists to exhibit in South Africa, Desmore is rarely represented at auction.

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