Lot 4
  • 4

Jan Baptist Huysmans

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A Private Meeting
  • signed J. B. Huysmans (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 17 1/2 by 29 in.
  • 44.5 by 73.7 cm

Provenance

Leo van der Eerden, Rotterdam (by 1959)
Sale: Christie's, London, June 19, 2006, lot 5, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Unlined, finely patterned craquelure in red pigments in background left; under UV: heavy varnish fluoresces, two dots of inpainting upper right corner.
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