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78 - Stella Steyn,
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Stella Steyn, Irish 1907-1987 - After Renoir; oil on board, 53.5 x 30.5 cm (ARR) Provenance: the Studio of the Artist; Private Collection Note: Steyn was part of a circle of Irish cultural figures in interwar Paris that included Samuel Beckett and James Joyce. Steyn would go on to make illustrations for a early version of Joyce's 'Finnegan's Wake' called 'Anna Livia Plurabelle'. She would later travel to Germany where she studied at the Bauhaus under Paul Klee and Joseph Albers. She settled in Post-War London, where she exhibited with the prestigious Leicester Galleries in 1951 and later alongside Ivon Hitchens. Her works are in public collections including the Government Art Collection and the Arts Council Collection, which has a similar work to the present lot 'Girl in a Blue Dress, 1951'.
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Modern British & 20th Century Art: Part IAuction house
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