Lot 140
  • 140

François Etienne Villeret circa 1800 - 1866 Paris

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • François Etienne Villeret
  • Place Vendôme and La Bourse: a pair
  • each signed Villeret lower left
  • oil on canvas (2 works)
  • 6 5/8 by 8 3/4 in.
  • 16.8 by 22.36 cm.

Provenance

Richard Green, London

Condition

Canvas not lined. Both in very good condition; very slight surface dirt on one. Under Uv light: both have substantial inpainting along edges to frame abrasion; Place Vendome with further inpainting in the sky.
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