Lot 178
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GÉRARD ERNEST ALBERT SCHNEIDER | Opus 63F

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gérard Ernest Albert Schneider
  • Opus 63F
  • signed and dated 63; dated on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 58 x 71 cm ; 22 13/16 x 28 in.
  • Executed in 1963.

Provenance

Galerie Lorenzelli, Bergamo
Private Collection, Switzerland
Private Collection, Paris

Literature

Jean-Jacques Lévêque, Schneider, Cimaise, n°83-84, 1967, p. 19, illustrated in colour

Condition

The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined. The edges are covered by the frame. The surface is slightly dusty. Under close inspection areas of stabilized cracks are visible mainly in the right half of the canvas, and some of which fluoresce under UV light inspection. A web of cracks is located on the upper right of the canvas.
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Catalogue Note

This work is registered under number GS-T-63-018 in the forthcoming Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint de Gérard Schneider under the supervision of Laurence Schneider and M. Christian Demare, edited by the Galerie Diane de Polignac. The letter of inclusion in the Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint de Gérard Schneider will be handed to the buyer.