Lot 31 Jean LAMBERT-RUCKI (1888-1967). Large mask, 1920 Ink, gouache and pencil on paper mounted on kraft paper. Signed and dated lower left 21.5 x 7 cm (subject) 26.5 x 11.5 cm (kraft paper). Preparatory study for a painted wooden mask made around 1923. Provenance: Christie’s sale, New York, 11/06/1999, lot 63. A certificate of authenticity by Mr. Jacques de Vos dated dated May 5, 2023. Estimate 3,000 – 4,000 euro. Mercier & Cie. 05/25/24. Sold 2,850 euro

Dość obszerny przegląd aukcyjny twórczość Jeana Lambera-Ruckiego.

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lot 30. Jean LAMBERT-RUCKI (1888-1967). Theater scene, circa 1937. Sanguine, charcoal and chalk on paper, unsigned. 128 x 71 cm on view. Certificate of authenticity by Monsieur Jacques de Vos dated April 5, 2023 will be given to the purchaser. Provenance: Sale Maître Rion, 30/01/2016, lot 392. Estimate 5,000 – 7,000 euro. Sold 5,500 euro

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Lot 32. Jean LAMBERT-RUCKI (1888-1967). Scapin, 1936. Charcoal on paper. Signed and dated lower right. Titled and dated on back; 93 x 41 cm sight. A certificate of authenticity by Mr. Jacques de Vos dated April 5, 2023. Estimate 2,000 – 3,000 euro. Sold 1,600 euro

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Lot 33. Jean LAMBERT-RUCKI (1888-1967). Two donkeys, circa 1944. Charcoal and chalk on paper. Signed lower right 47.5 x 61 cm on view. A certificate of authenticity by Mr. Jacques de Vos dated April 5, 2023. This is the realization of a large series of high reliefs for the for the Capucins church in Blois that prompted Lambert-Rucki to return to return to the animal forms that had always interested him. The artist drew inspiration from donkeys, bulls and roosters for decorative compositions. (Source: J. Pichard, 1951-52). Estimate 2,500 – 3,500 euro. Sold 2,300 euro