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Lot 63
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Maximilien Luce

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • PĂ©niche au bord de la Seine
  • Signed Luce (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 8 5/8 by 13 3/4 in.
  • 21.9 by 34.9 cm.
  • Painted circa 1910.

Provenance

Acquired in Paris in the late 1930s
Private collection
Thence by descent

Exhibited

Hamilton, The Bermuda National Gallery, on loan, 1992-1997

Condition

This work is unlined. The canvas is in generally good condition aside from some very minor craquelure through the center of the work. Under UV, there has been some minor inpainting along the upper edges and in the sky and some minor strengthening of the darks throughout.
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