Lot 91
  • 91

Jean-Pierre Cassigneul

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Pierre Cassigneul
  • Femme et anemones
  • Signed Cassigneul (upper edge) and dated 70 (center left); signed and dated again and titled (on the reverse)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 36 1/4 by 25 5/8 in.
  • 92 by 65 cm.
  • Painted in 1970.

Provenance

Wally Findlay Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in November 1970

Condition

Oil on tan linen, not lined. Canvas is slightly slack on the stretcher. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. Some scattered surface dirt and pin dot discolorations, primarily visible in the white along lower edge. Some very fine pigment separation visible near the figure's proper left hand. Under UV light; some pigments fluoresce, no apparent inpainting visible.
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