Lot 287
  • 287

Serge Férat

Estimate
55,000 - 75,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Serge Férat
  • woodcutters
  • signed in Latin l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 109 by 74cm., 43 by 29in.

Provenance

Collection P.A.Regnault, Laren
Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, Collection de tableaux modernes des écoles contemporaines francaise, italienne, belge et hollandaise de feu P.A. Regnault, 22-23 October 1958
Gallery Santee Landweer, Amsterdam
Christie's Amsterdam, Modern and Contemporary Art, 2 December 1997, lot 322

Exhibited

Paris, Grand Palais, Collection Regnault: exposition retrospective, 1926
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Collection Regnault, 1938, No.25

Literature

C.Roodenberg-Schadd, Goed modern werk: De Collectie Regnault in het Stedelijk, Amsterdam, 1995, p.94, illustrated in a photograph of Olmenhove

Condition

The canvas has been lined. There is a layer of light surface dirt. There are lines of slightly raised craquelure in places. UV light reveals no signs of retouching. Held in a gold painted moulded plaster frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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