Description:
Manolo (Manuel) Hugue (Cuban, 1872-1945)
Crouching Woman (Back View)
Unsigned, identified on a label from Galerie Chalette, New York, affixed to the
backing.
Ink and gouache on paper, sight size 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (19.7 x 19.7 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor toning, handling creases, not examined out of frame.
N.B. Sold for the benefit of the collections of the Smith College Museum of Art.
Estimate $600-800
Cannot photograph full sheet recto due to fragile nature of paper and stiff hinge; sheet size 10 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.; brown tape hinged to backing mat; "Douane" French export stamp to the reverse, inscribed "1926 Manolo Femme Couchee 26 x 24" in ink on a label from Galerie Simon, Paris, affixed to the reverse; toning; no additional condition issues to report.