Lot 34
  • 34

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Baigneuses
  • Signed Luce (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 1/4 by 21 3/4 in.
  • 46.4 by 55.2 cm
  • Painted in 1905.

Provenance

Musee du Petit Palais, Geneve
Sale: Kohn, Paris, June 11, 1997, lot 18
Sale: Sotheby's, London, Feburary 2, 2002, lot 132
Acquired at the above sale

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 410, illustrated p. 122

Condition

Oil on canvas, lined. Surface in generally good condition, aside from slight pressing from lining and some minor pigment separation in a few scattered spots, mostly at the edges. Under UV light; a few scattered areas of inpainting and strengthening visible.
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