Lot 4
  • 4

Édouard Vuillard

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Edouard Vuillard
  • Madame Hessel dans son petit salon
  • Stamped E Vuillard (lower right)
  • Oil on paper mounted on canvas
  • 18 1/8 by 15 in.
  • 46 by 38.1 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Paris
L.S. Fox, Colorado (by descent from the above)
Thence by descent

Exhibited

Colorado Springs, Fine Art Center, 1993

Literature

Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. VII-334, illustrated p. 706

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper mounted on canvas. Sheet is visible in places and appears time-darkened. There is a one inch hairline surface scratch toward the upper right corner, and several small drip marks toward the lower right corner, maybe studio stains. There is a one inch hairline abrasion to the right of the figure's knees. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. Work is in good condition.
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