Lot 28
  • 28

Hippolyte Petitjean 1854-1929

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Hippolyte Petitjean
  • Nu dans la ForĂȘt
  • Signed hipp. Petitjean (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 21 3/4 by 15 in.
  • 55.3 by 38.1 cm.

Provenance

Chapelier Gallery, New York
Hirschfield Collection, New York
Private Collection, Sands Point, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

Overall good condition. Canvas not lined. Slight surface soiling throughout. Area of minor paint loss on upper right edge approximately 7/8 by 1/4 in. Under UV: no apparent inpainting.
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Petitjean Catalogue RaisonnĂ© being prepared by Stephane Kempa.