Lot 434
  • 434

Paul-César Helleu

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Description

  • Paul-César Helleu
  • COURSES DE VOILIERS À COWES
  • signed Helleu (lower right)
  • oil on canavs
  • 65 by 81cm., 25 5/8 by 31 7/8 in.

Provenance

Paulette Howard-Johnston (née Helleu, the artist's daughter)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there are no signs of retouching under UV light. Apart from an uneven varnish and some slight frame rubbing to the edges, this work is in overall good condition. Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
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