Lot 203
  • 203

François Bonvin Paris 1817 - 1887 St. Germain-en-Laye

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • François Bonvin
  • Une lecture émouvante
  • Signé en bas à droite F. Bonvin
  • Aquarelle et lavis
  • 30.8 x 23 cm ; 12 1/4 by 9 in.

Provenance

Collection A. de Staerke, Bruxelles ;
Vente Sotheby's, 9 avril 1976, lot 113.

Literature

Gabriel Weisberg, François Bonvin, Paris 1979, reproduit p. 299, n°325

Condition

Good overall condition. Colours slightly paler on the watercolour itself.
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