Lot 368
  • 368

Camille Pissarro

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Camille Pissarro
  • Paysage à Eragny
  • signed C. Pissarro and indistinctly numbered (lower left), dated 17 Sept 1890. and inscribed Eragny (lower right)
  • watercolour and pencil on paper
  • 17.5 by 25.4cm., 6⅞ by 10in.

Provenance

Ludovic Rodo Pissarro, Paris (the artist's son)
Sam Salz, New York (acquired from the above)
Harold & Lisbeth Weill (acquired from the above)
Estate of Harold & Lisbeth Weill (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, New York, 9th November 1999, lot 418)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and t-hinged to the window mount in two places along the upper edge. There are remnants of adhesive from a previous mounting visible along the top edge of the verso. The sheet is very slightly time stained and the extreme edges mount stained. Otherwise, the work is in overall very good condition and the colours are fresh and bright throughout.
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