Lot 283
  • 283

Edouard Vuillard

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edouard Vuillard
  • À TABLE
  • stamped E Vuillard (lower right)

  • oil on paper laid down on canvas
  • 43.1 by 57.3cm., 16 7/8 by 22 1/2 in.

Provenance

Daniel Malingue, Paris
Sale: Hôtel des Ventes, Calais, 5th November 2000, lot 47
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance. Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. II, no. VII-133, illustrated p. 611

Condition

Executed on a thin card and laid down on canvas. The work has a shiny varnish and there is a small scratch just above the seated baby. The card maybe slightly timed darkened. When viewed under ultraviolet light there are some spots of inpainting along the right edge. Otherwise the work is in good condition. Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the whites are slightly more pronounced in person.
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