Lot 110
  • 110

Jean Degottex

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Degottex
  • Composition
  • signé et daté; signé et daté au dos
  • huile sur toile
  • 90 x 100 cm; 35 1/2 x 39 3/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1958.

Provenance

Librairie-Galerie Kléber, Paris
Robert Harris, Londres
Collection particulière, Paris

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the contrast is lighter in the original. This work is in excellent condition. It is on its original canvas, not laid down. Under UV light, there is no evidence of any retouching. There is a thin crack (1mm x 4cm) in light relief to the white impasto area in the right section of the lower edge.
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Catalogue Note

signed and dated; signed and dated on the back; oil on canvas. Executed in 1958.