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Lot 77
  • 77

Georges d'Espagnat

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Georges d'Espagnat
  • Mère et enfant dans un paysage
  • Signed with initials gdE (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 1/4 by 21 5/8 in.
  • 46.4 by 54.9 cm.

Provenance

Acquired from the family of the artist
Sale: Christie's, New York, September 14, 2005, lot 114
Connaught Brown, London

Condition

The canvas is unlined and somewhat slack in the frame, with some movement noticeable in the center of the canvas. The picture surface is lightly painted and in generally good condition. Under Uv, there are some very minor, pinhead sized inpaints scattered in two vertical lines in the center lower half of the work.
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