Lot 760
  • 760

Félix Ziem

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Félix Ziem
  • Paysage Hollandaise
  • signed Ziem (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 27 by 42 5/8 in.; 68.6 by 108.3 cm.

Provenance

Durand-Ruel, Paris and New York, Inventory no. 1073;
Dr. Henry Clay Angell, Boston;
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Literature

Anne Burdin-Hellebranth, Félix Ziem (1821-1911), Brussels, 1998, vol.II, p.23, no. 1055, illustrated.

Condition

The canvas is lined. The surface is in generally good condition aside for appearing slightly pressed. Surface is rather thinly painted and the ground is visible in areas, notably in the sky. Under UV: scattered pinpoint retouches throughout the sky and on the ground. Broader retouches on the trees and bushes in the lower right quadrant.
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