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The Lovers by Gustave Hessing, Pen and ink study of a reclining female nude, offered Jan 2008Photo © James D. Julia — view this lot on James D. Julia ↗

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The Lovers

Gustave Hessing (Austrian, 1909–1981)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $600 – $800 (≈ £302 – £402) (≈ €403 – €538)

Offered at James D. Julia and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “Pen and ink study of a reclining female nude”
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left and initialed lower right
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
Sight: 19-1/4" x 26"
Auction house
James D. Julia
Sale
Annual Winter Antique & Fine Art Auction <br> Grosses Over $2.8 Million! (annual-winter-antique-fine-art-auction/?session=1)
Date
January 31, 2008
Location
Fairfield, Maine
Lot
489
Estimate
$600 – $800 (≈ £302 – £402) (≈ €403 – €538)
Source
Auction house jamesdjulia.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 28, 2026

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Annual Winter Antique & Fine Art Auction <br> Grosses Over $2.8 Million! · James D. Julia · Jan 31, 2008

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