Lot 155
  • 155

Claude Venard

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Claude Venard
  • Still life
  • Signed C. Venard (lower left); inscribed Cat. 1 and N.Y. 4061 (on  the reverse) and P.H. 22.5.70 (on the stretcher)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 51 3/8 by 38 1/4 in.
  • 130.5 by 97 cm

Provenance

Galerie Félix Vercel, Paris
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner circa 1973

Condition

Oil on unlined canvas. The canvas is somewhat slack on the stretcher. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from areas of varnish that have gone either yellow or milky. Under UV light, there are no apparent inpaints visible.
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