Title: Original pen & ink drawing of two women Author: Yunge-Bateman, J. Place: No place Publisher: Date: c.1960-70 Description: Drawing of two women standing side-by-side: Eve in the Garden of Eden, naked but with her long hair taking the place of a fig leaf, holding an apple in one hand, a mirror in the other, a snake curled at her feet; and an elegant if harlot-like woman of the 19th century, in low-cut dress with bustles. 18½x14¼. matted and framed. Captivating juxtoposition of an elegant lady and the Eve of her origins, the rounded, supple bodies typical of Yunge-Bateman's work. Lot Amendments Condition: A few fox marks across the shoulders and upper torso of the clothed beauty; near fine. Item number: 242311
Title: Original pen & ink drawing of two women Author: Yunge-Bateman, J. Place: No place Publisher: Date: c.1960-70 Description: Drawing of two women standing side-by-side: Eve in the Garden of Eden, naked but with her long hair taking the place of a fig leaf, holding an apple in one hand, a mirror in the other, a snake curled at her feet; and an elegant if harlot-like woman of the 19th century, in low-cut dress with bustles. 18½x14¼. matted and framed. Captivating juxtoposition of an elegant lady and the Eve of her origins, the rounded, supple bodies typical of Yunge-Bateman's work. Lot Amendments Condition: A few fox marks across the shoulders and upper torso of the clothed beauty; near fine. Item number: 242311
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