Lot 172
  • 172

Maurice de Vlaminck

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Maurice de Vlaminck
  • Vue de village en hiver
  • Signed Vlaminck (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 23 3/4 by 28 3/4 in.
  • 60.4 by 73 cm

Provenance

Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris      
Acquired from the above in 1933

Condition

Work is in very good condition. Canvas is not lined. Surface retains a rich and textured impasto. There is a thin web of craquelure in the thickest white pigments at the lower left corner. A few other minor scattered cracks. Under UV light: two nail head sized strokes of inpainting at centre upper left quadrant as well as a few scattered strokes towards the edges of the upper right quadrant. Otherwise fine.
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