Lot 7
  • 7

Eugène Delacroix

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Eugène Delacroix
  • Intérieur d'église andalouse
  • stamped with the artist's estate sale stamp lower right (Lugt 838a)
  • watercolour and pencil on paper
  • 14.7 by 9.2cm., 5¾ by 3 5/8 in.
  • 150 x 94 mm

Provenance

Estate of the artist (sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Vente Delacroix, 17-29 February 1864)
Private collection
Sale: Christie's, Paris, 22 March 2007, lot 310
Purchased at the above sale by the late owner

Literature

Ivan Bergerol, Arlette Sérullaz, Eugène Delacroix. Aquarelles et lavis au pinceau, Paris, 1998, p. 68

Condition

Not laid down, the sheet is attached to the mount intermittently along the edges. The work is in good overall condition. Presented framed and glazed, the edges of the sheet visible and not covered by the mat.
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