Lot 395
  • 395

Camille Pissarro

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Camille Pissarro
  • La Jeune Femme au Chapeau Fleuri
  • Signed C. Pissarro (lower left)
  • Watercolor on paper
  • 19 3/8 by 12 1/2 in.
  • 49.3 by 31.7 cm

Provenance

Arthur Sachs Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris (by descent from the above)

Condition

Executed on bluish colored laid paper laid down on paper mounted on board. The edges of the sheet are deckled and there is a one-centimeter mat stain around the perimeter. Artist pinholes at all four corners. There are numerous pindot fox marks throughout the sheet visible in the catalogue illustration. There may be a small repaired tear just to the right of the figuer's hands and there appears to be a larger repaired tear running diagonally from the lower left corner to a point two inches below the figure's hands, otherwise fine. Work is in fair condition.
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