Lot 126
  • 126

Edmond-Marie Petitjean 1844-1925

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Edmond-Marie Petitjean
  • Washerwoman at the River
  • signed E. Petitjean lower left

  • oil on canvas
  • 15 by 22 in.
  • 38.1 by 55.8 cm.

Provenance

Caroline Stoddard Mitchell
Harriet Mitchell (by descent from the above, her mother)
Cicely Banfield (received as a gift from the above in 1985)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2005

Condition

In good condition with a very dirty surface with three small punctures. One is above the signature, on in the sky, and one at the lower corner. Under UV: no apparent inpainting.
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