Lot 57
  • 57

Gustave Loiseau

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustave Loiseau
  • L'arc de triomphe et l'avenue de friedland
  • Signed G. Loiseau (lower left); signed G Lo and dated 1930-31 (on the reverse); inscribed Avenue de Friedland, Paris Hiver 1930-31 G. Loiseau (on the stretcher)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 28 by 23 in.
  • 71 by 58 cm

Provenance

Sale: Hotel Rameau (MaƮtre Blache), Versailles, June 6, 1973, lot 83
Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Los Angeles
Wally Findlay Galleries, Chicago
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above circa 1980)
Sale: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, December 13, 2009, lot 119A
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Paris, Durand-Ruel, Loiseau, 1946, no. 46

Condition

Overall the work is in good condition. The canvas is not lined. Some areas of craquelure throughout, especially in the sky. UNDER UV; no apparent inpainting.
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