Constantinos Maleas (Greek, 1879-1928) Luxor signed in Greek (lower right) oil on cardboard 48.5 x 54.5 cm. Painted in 1923. Footnotes: Provenance D.Staikos collection, Athens. D. Logothetis collection, Athens. Private collection, Athens. Christie's, Athens, Greek sale, 24 May 2000, lot 92. Private collection, Athens. Exhibited Based on the artist's monograph (A. Kotidis, Constantinos Maleas 1879-1928, Adam editions, Athens 2000, pp. 344-345), the painting was included in the following exhibitions: Athens, Zappeion Hall, Exhibition of Paintings by C. Maleas, December 1924. Athens, Stratigopoulou Gallery, Group Exhibition, November 1925. Munich, Galerie Paulus, Exhibition of Paintings by C. Maleas, May 1927. Athens, Zappeion Hall, C. Maleas Retrospective Exhibition, December 1928. Athens, Studio, C. Maleas Retrospective Exhibition, February 1-28, 1935. Volos (possibly), C. Maleas Retrospective Exhibition, 1936 (possibly). Athens, Parnassos Hall, C. Maleas Retrospective Exhibition, November 24 - December 14, 1938. Literature Eleftheron Vima daily, April 8, 1928, pp. 1-2 (possible mention). Z. Papantoniou, Kritika (Critical Reviews), Estia editions, Athens 1966, p. 117 (possible mention). The Greek Painters, vol. II, 20th Century, Melissa editions, Athens 1975, no. 33, p. 68 (illustrated). C. Christou, Greek Painting 1832-1922, National Bank of Greece edition, Athens 1981, p. 159 (listed). A. Kotidis, The Painter C. Maleas (1879-1928), doctoral dissertation, Thessaloniki 1982, no. 181, p. 149 (mentioned), p. 276 (catalogued), fig. 6.31 (illustrated). A. Kotidis, Constantinos Maleas (1879-1928), Adam editions, Athens 2000, p. 201 (mentioned), p. 345 (catalogued). Constantinos Maleas, Ta Nea editions, Athens 2009, pp. 36-37, 139 (illustrated). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com