Lot 12
  • 12

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Militaires
  • Signed Luce (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 19 3/4 by 25 3/4 in.
  • 50.2 by 65.4 cm

Provenance

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 22, 1985, lot 54
Acquired at the above sale

Literature

Jean Bouin-Luce & Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1986, no. 1707, illustrated p. 416

Condition

Oil on paper mounted on canvas, not lined. A 1/2 inch paper tear visible at upper center, which is slightly loose from the surface. Some horizontal bumping to the surface visible along lower edge. Some minor surface dirt. Under UV light; no apparent inpainting visible.
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