Lot 141
  • 141

Alphonse Quizet

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alphonse Quizet
  • Le canal de l'Ourcq
  • Signed quizet (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 32 3/4 by 42 1/8 in.
  • 83.2 by 107 cm.

Provenance

Mme. Blanche
Her sale, Versailles, June 13, 1973
Private collection, Europe

Condition

This work is unlined and the canvas is somewhat slack. The picture surface is very clear and fresh. The pictures is not painted to the edges and coarse canvas is clearly visible at all 4 edges. There is some light craquelure throughout the work. Under UV, there are no apparent signs of inpainting, though the yellow glazes above the houses' rooflines do flouresce.
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