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Albert Dubois-Pillet

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Description

  • Albert Dubois-Pillet
  • LE QUAI MONTEBELLO (VUE DE PARIS)

  • signed duBois-Pillet (lower left)

  • pen and ink on paper
  • 21.2 by 14cm., 8 2/8 by 5 1/2 in.

Provenance

Ludovic Breschet, Le Puy-en-Velay (acquired from the family of the artist circa 1886-90)
Galerie André Maurice, Paris
Alexandre Schick, Paris (acquired from the above in the 1950s)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Catalogue Note

The present work is a rare example of Dubois-Pillet's views of Paris. During the 1880s the artist's works mirrored those of Georges Seurat and Paul Signac, sharing a similar technical finesse and virtuosity.