Lot 164
  • 164

Eugène Jansson

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Eugène Jansson
  • Nude Male
  • Signed E. Jansson (on the stretcher)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 43 1/4 by 24 in.
  • 110 by 61 cm

Provenance

Moser & Klang, Stockholm, Sweden

Condition

Oil on relined canvas. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from a horizontal line of craquelure in the background above the figure's right arm. Under UV light, the figure's face and the outline of his head have been inpainted. There are also slightly fluorescing areas that may be evidence of older inpaints and may be glazes used by the artist. In overall fair condition.
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