Lot 245
  • 245

Eugène-Ferdinand Buttura

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Eugène-Ferdinand Buttura
  • Rome, A View of the Campo Vaccino
  • signed and dated, lower right: Buttura / Rome 1842
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Madame Signoret, before 1861;
Ernest Buttura, Paris, by 1861;
Private collection;
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Exhibited

Paris Salon, Musée Royal, 15 March 1843, no. 162

Literature

Paris Salon, exhibition catalogue, Musée Royal, 15 March 1843, no. 162.

Condition

This painting is in excellent condition. It is unlined and in a beautiful state of preservation. The varnish is clean and fresh. Only a couple tiny retouches around the edges. Ready to hang in its current condition, which is near perfect. In a carved gilt wood frame.
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