Lot 296
  • 296

Maurice Bompard 1857-1936

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Maurice Bompard
  • The Canals of Venice: Two Paintings
  • each signed Maurice Bompard and inscribed Venise
  • one oil on panel, one oil on canvasboard

  • 14 by 10 1/4 in. (35.5 by 26 cm.); 9 1/2 by 13 in. (24 by 33 cm.)

Condition

both are in good condition-- canal scene (horizontal work)--two diagonal surface scratches at center left and upper left UNDER UV: no apparent inpainting garden overlooking canal (vertical work)--UNDER UV: hard to tell about inpainting--a few areas fluoresce, but this seem to be the nature of the pigment, rather than restoration
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