Lot 348
  • 348

Francisco Bores Madrid 1898-Paris 1972

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Francisco Bores
  • 'Nature morte au poisson'
  • signed and dated Bores 45 lower right

  • oil on canvas
  • 60 by 73cm., 23½ by 28¾in.

Provenance

Galerie Renov et Colle, Paris (1945)
Sale: Edmund Peel & Asociados, Madrid, 27 June 1991, lot 69 (incorrect measurements)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner 

Exhibited

Rome, Pittura Francese d'oggi, 1946-1947, no. 9, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Francisco Bores II, Catálogo Razonado Pintura 1945-1972, vol. 2, p. 12, no. 1945/4, catalogued & illustrated

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, and this work is in very good condition, with bright colours and ready to hang. Held in a simple, narrow, brown-painted wood frame.
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