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Inspiration:
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Classification: Watercolour

Theme: figurative

Support: On paper

Year: 1935

PS 430

The Pensive Angel

Before 1935

Black ink, watercolour and gouache on paper (cut in the shape of a bookmark)

9 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (24 x 10 cm)

Neither signed, nor dated

Collection Madame Leteneur-Pichon

Provenance

Lotty Urban-Leteneur

Corinne Leteneur (by descent)

Exhibitions

No known exhibitions.

Literature & Primary Sources

No known published references.

Record last updated June 12, 2017. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "The Pensive Angel, Before 1935 (PS 430)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=430 (accessed on May 10, 2025).

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