Lot 2
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
  • Comte Alphonse de Toulouse Lautrec, father of the artist
  • Pencil on paper
  • 3 7/8 by 4 3/8 in.
  • 9.8 by 11.1 cm.
  • Executed circa 1888.

Provenance

Gabriel Tapie de Celeyran (cousin of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec)
Then by descent to his son Emmanuel Tapie de Celeyran
Christopher Clark Fine Art, San Francisco

Literature

M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son Oeuvre, vol. V, New York, 1971, no. D.3.079, illustrated p. 501

Condition

This work is in generally good condition aside from light staining on the left hand side, light scattered staining throughout, and two areas of previously repaired staining . Not examined out of the frame.
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