Lot 42: Willem van Leusden (Dutch, 1886-1974)

Fleur du mal
signed and dated 'W.v.Leusden./1955-' (lower right), and signed again and inscribed with title (on the stretcher), and signed and dated again (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
90 x 70 cm.

Acquired from the widow of the artist by the present owner circa 1980.

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