Lot 131
  • 131

Maxime Maufra

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Maxime Maufra
  • BORDS DE LOIRE
  • signé Maxime Maufra et daté 1889 en bas à droite
  • huile sur toile
  • 55 x 100 cm; 21 1/2 x 39 1/4 in.

Provenance

Collection particulière, France (acquis avant 1950)
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel

Condition

The canvas is not lined. On the back there are three pieces of additional pieces of canvas to the lower left corner to reinforce the original one. There is a thin area of craquelures in the lower part of the composition. Under UV light, there is extensive and exagerative retouching throughout the sky and the water.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Maxime Maufra' and dated '1889' lower right, oil on canvas. Painted in 1889.