Lot 176
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NORBERT GOENEUTTE | Young boy playing the guitare

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Norbert Goeneutte
  • Young boy playing the guitare
  • Bears the stamp lower right Norbert Goeneutte
  • Oil on panel
  • 56,2 x 45,2 cm ; 22 by 17 3/4  in

Provenance

Sale, New York, 29 May 1981, lot 9 ; 
French private collection ;
Purchased from the above by the current owner

Exhibited

Norbert Goeneutte, Musée Pissarro, Pontoise, 15 May - 30 September 1982, n°11

Condition

- a few small retouches in the background, barely visible under UV light Good overall condition.
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Catalogue Note

Carolus-Duran's son probably modelled for Goeneutte for this painting. The two artists certainly met in Paris in Edouard Manet's studio.