Ferenc Bordas (1911-1982) - Korok

Korok

linocut on paper
40.64 cms x 3,106.42 cms x 40.64 cms (16 ins x 1,223 ins x 16 ins)
Signed lower right, titled and dated lower left
printed in 1970
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Nude Saskatchewan - SK, Canadian And International Figurative Nude Art" held on Wed, Apr 27, 2022.
Lot 71
Estimate: CAD $150 - $200
Realised: CAD $64

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
'Ex collection N. Lippoczy, Tarnow' (Poland) stamp verso.
Notes:
Ferenc Bordas was a Hungarian painter and graphic artist. From 1937 he exhibited regularly in Szeged but he also had exhibitions in Budapest (National Gallery) and abroad. He was a regular participant in ex libris congresses. His first works were woodcuts and at this time he created works showing the influence of expressionism and surrealism and he also began creating a number of colour linoprints.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
Korok by artist Ferenc Bordas