Modern British & 20th Century Art - Day 1 - 4th December 2024

Lot 737

ΦLydia Corbett (neé Sylvette David, b.1934)

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £756

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Description

ΦLydia Corbett (neé Sylvette David, b.1934)
Sylvette with the Sun Flowers
Signed Lydia Corbett (lower right) and Sylvette David (lower left)
Pen and black ink, watercolour, and gold pen
49.6 x 39.5cm

Provenance:
Fosse Gallery, John Lindsey Fine Art, Stow-on-the-Wold

Lydia Corbet, born Sylvette David, was the muse for a landmark series of works that Pablo Picasso made in the spring and summer of 1954.