Lot 220
  • 220

Gustave Loiseau

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustave Loiseau
  • Plage et falaises de Fécamp
  • Signed G. Loiseau (lower left); titled and dated 1925 (on the stretcher)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 21 5/8 by 31 7/8 in.
  • 54.9 by 81.2 cm

Provenance

Durand-Ruel, Paris & Galerie Georges Petit, Paris (acquired from the artist on May 28, 1925)
Durand-Ruel, New York (transferred from the above in August, 1925)
Carper Gallery, Detroit (acquired in 1925 and sold in 1926)
Renaissance Galleries (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, March 19, 1958, lot 69)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

Work is in excellent original condition. Canvas is not lined. Surface is richly textured and has recently been lightly cleaned. Artist's pinholes are visible at all four corners. Under UV light: no in painting is apparent.
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