Description
Oil on canvas depicting a ballerina seated and adjusting her pointe shoe, dressed in a soft white tutu with delicate pink accents. The composition is rendered in a light, Impressionistic style with loose brushwork and a muted pastel palette. The background is softly abstracted, emphasizing the figure and movement. Signed lower right "S. Hills" (or similar, indistinct). Likely late 20th century. 60 x 90 cm (approx. 23.6" W x 35.4" H)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
35.4 x 23.6 x 2 in
Mid-20th Century Signed S. Hills - Ballerina Adjusting Pointe Shoe, Oil on Canvas
Estimate $2,500-$7,500
Starting Price
$1,500
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