Lot 62
  • 62

Gustave Doré

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustave Doré
  • THE LOST COW
  • signed Gve Doré and dated 1852 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 51 1/4 by 35 3/8 in.
  • 130 by 90 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Strasbourg, France

Condition

Very good condition, unlined, some paint separation in body of the cow; under UV: one pindot of inpainting center left in mountains, otherwise no apparent inpainting.
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