Lot 33
  • 33

Henri Edmond Cross, 1856-1910

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henri Edmond Cross
  • VILLAGE DE CHAMOULLEY
  • signed, dated 23 Fevrier 1889 and inscribed Ce modeste hommage de ma profonde sympathie
  • watercolour and pen and ink on paper
  • 19 by 25cm.; 7 1/2 by 9 7/8 in.
  • Executed on 23rd February 1889.

Condition

Executed on light brown wove paper laid onto beige wove paper, held securely in the mount. There are 3 spots of foxing: one at the top edge towards the upper right corner, two at the centre of the bottom edge, and a few spots scattered in places on the border on the backing sheet. Otherwise this work is in good condition. Held under glass and unexamined out of frame.
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