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Lars Bo (1924 - 1999) - ‘The Siren’ - colour etching - signed in pencil - numbered 19/100 - Danish school - 33 x 26 cm

Sold for €10 at DEWIT Auctions on Dec 30, 2025.

Lars Bo (1924 - 1999) - ‘The Siren’ - colour etching - signed in pencil - numbered 19/100 - Danish school - 33 x 26 cm auction lot image

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LARS BO (1924 - 1999) - "la sirene" - kleurets - gesigneerd in potlood - genummerd 19/100 - Deense school - 33 x 26 cm LARS BO (1924 - 1999) - ‘The Siren’ - colour etching - signed in pencil - numbered 19/100 - Danish school - 33 x 26 cm Lars Bo (born Lars Bo Jørgensen in Kolding on 29 May 1924 and died in Paris's 15th arrondissement on 21 October 1999) was a Danish painter, engraver and writer. He is best known for his graphic work, whose motifs are sometimes close to surrealism. Lars Bo exhibited his paintings and engravings in Paris from 1954 onwards. Exhibitions of his work were subsequently held in Great Britain, the United States and Japan. In 1969, he designed the sets and costumes for Swan Lake at the National Theatre in Copenhagen (choreography by Flemming Flindt). Lars Bo created numerous engravings (more than 400), particularly for many art books. He illustrated editions of The Snow Queen (1967), The Little Mermaid (1977) and other works by Hans Christian Andersen (1967, 1968, 1983, 1985), Tristan and Iseult (1985), Oscar Wilde, Voltaire, Strindberg, Kafka, Robert Giraud (1961 and 1988), Francis Garnung, Gogol, Gérard de Nerval, Boris Vian (1978) and Guy Chambelland (1988).

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