Lot 20
  • 20

Lucien Adrion, 1889-1953

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lucien Adrion
  • LE CASINO DE MONTE CARLO
  • signed; signed and dated 1929 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 43.5 by 54.5cm.; 17 1/8 by 21½in.
  • Painted in 1929.

Condition

The canvas has not been relined. The varnish has discoloured and the work would benefit from a professional clean. There is an impression of the canvas stretcher bar at the top edge visible on close inspection. There are a few spots of paint loss and stable creases to the canvas, most notably a crease approximately 7cm. towards the upper left corner.
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