This is an extremely rare drawing from the 1939 estate folder.
The drawing was made in Szentendre (scenic town close to Budapest). The drawing is in perfect condition. The drawing presents a mysterious quality, notable in great art.
Ilka Gedő is a major international artist with works in galleries all over the world.
Ilka Gedő’s drawings have been acquired by a range of public collections including (Hungarian National Gallery: 77; British Museum: 15; Israel Museum: 6; Hungarian Jewish Museum: 12; Jewish Museum in New York: 3; Yad Vashem Art Museum: 144; Berlin Kupferstichkabinett: 8; Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf: 8; Albertina, Vienna: 15, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH): 10; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo: 3; Metropolitan Museum, New York: 3; Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig (Haum), Braunschweig, Germany 21; Cleveland Museum of Art: 3; MoMA, New York: 7; Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany: 20 drawings). The National Gallery of Hungary has eight paintings by Gedő and King St. Stephen Museum in Székesfehérvár has two.
The drawing has the official estate stamp.
The drawing has been professionally framed to gallery standard and arrangements can be made to collect the drawing from the Harbour Hotel, Southampton or the Royal Festival Hall, South Bank London, UK.
The drawing can be removed from the frame and packed securely if international postage is preferred or required.