MARÍA BARTA* (Budapest 1897 - 1969 Budapest) Dance, 1932 oil/cardboard 50.3 x 59.5 cm signed Barta María, dated 1932 ESTIMATE °€ 1000 - € 2000 STARTING PRICE € 1000 María Barta was a Hungarian artist and a significant member of the Hungarian avant-garde of the early 20th century. Her work shows the influence of Henri Matisse and other artists and movements gained through her travels in Europe in the 1920's. She is also one of the Hungarian pioneers of "drawing with scissors" collage similar to the works created by Matisse in the last decade of his life. PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographys 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.