Spyros Vassiliou (1902-1985) Lot n° 10

La place du marché signé en grec (en bas à gauche) huile sur panneau 77 x 90cm (30 5/16 x 35 7/16in). Peint en 1934. signed in Greek (lower left) oil on panel £13000-17000 Provenance Xenia Kalogeropoulou collection, Athens. Nia Stratos collection, Athens. Exposé Athens, Artists Association Hall, Third Exhibition by the 1930 Omas Techni Art Group, 1933, no. 20 (listed in the exhibition catalogue). Venice, XIX Biennale, May 12/October 12, 1934 (listed in the exhibition catalogue, no. 104, p. 348). Athens, National Gallery/Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Spyros Vassiliou, retrospective exhibition, October 22/November 30, 1975, no. 91 (listed and illustrated in the exhibition catalogue). Athens, Dimitris Pierides Gallery of Modern Greek Art, Vassiliou's Athens, retrospective exhibition, April 10-20, 1984, no. 7 (listed in the exhibition catalogue). Athens, Agia Paraskevi Municipality Cultural Centre, Spyros Vassiliou - Hommage, November 1987 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue). Littérature Theatis magazine, no. 439, June 10, 1933, p. 6 (mentioned). S. Vassiliou, Lights and Shadows, Athens, 1969, no. 23, p. 303 (listed), p. 37 (illustrated). S. Lydakis, Dictionary of Greek Painters and Engravers/The Greek Painters, vol. IV, Melissa editions, Athens 1976, p. 48, fig.1 (illustrated). D. Papastamos, Painting 1930-40, Astir Insurance editions, Athens 1981, no. 134, p. 128 (listed), p. 124 (illustrated). H. Kambouridis, Spyros Vassiliou, Exhibitions, Ikaros editions, Athens 1982, pp. 35, 179 (mentioned), p. 183 (illustrated). The Athenian magazine, no. 128, June 1984, p. 56 (mentioned). E. Matthiopoulos, Greek Participation in the Venice Biennales 1934- 1940, doctoral dissertation, Rethymno 1996, vol. I, p. 316 (discussed), fig. 6 (illustrated). Dictionary of Greek Artists, vol. I, Melissa editions, Athens 1997, p. 158 (mentioned). C. Christou, Greek Painting in the Twentieth Century, vol. I, 1882-1992, Society for the Dissemination of Useful Books editions, Athens2000, p. 242 (mentioned). I. Lakidou, Spyros Vassiliou, his Stage and Costume Design Contribution, Athens2000, p. 9 (mentioned). Atelier Spyros Vassiliou, a Guide to the Museum, p. 15 (mentioned). Peristylon magazine, no. 7, June2009, p. 7 (mentioned). I. Orati, Spyros Vassiliou, Contemporary Greek Artists series, Ta Nea editions, Athens2009, pp. 24-28 (discussed), p. 26 (illustrated). Works from the distinguished Collection of Nia Stratos Lots 10-17