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RALPH HOTERE - Les Saintes Maries de la Mer
Estimate:
$10,000 - $20,000
Sold
$31,000
Live Auction
IMPORTANT & RARE ART
ARTIST
RALPH HOTERE (1931 - 2013)
Size
32.8 x 23.8 cm
Description
Watercolour and acrylic on paper
Signature
Signed, inscribed Les Saintes Maries de la Mer & dated Avignon 1978
Provenance
Private Collection, Auckland
Literature
Saintes Maries de la Mer is the capital of Camargue in the south of France and is named after the three Saint Marys: Mary Magdalene, Mary Salome and Mary Jacobe, who are thought to have disembarked in this location after the death of Jesus.
