Lot 263
  • 263

Pierre Eugène Montézin

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre Eugène Montézin
  • Le Moulin de Monthulé
  • Signed Montézin (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 36 1/2 by 28 3/4 in.
  • 92.2 by 73 cm

Provenance

Raphaël Gérard, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Galerie Serret-Fabiani, Neuilly-sur-Seine
Private Collection (acquired from the above on December 8, 1983) 
Private Collection (thence by descent and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 3, 2005, lot 416)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there appear to be no traces of retouching visible under UV light. There are some fine lines of shrinkage towards the lower left. The surface is textured and this work is in very good condition.
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