Lot 87
  • 87

Jean-Pierre Cassigneul

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Pierre Cassigneul
  • Les Mandarines
  • Signed Cassigneul (lower left); signed again, dated 69 and titled (on the reverse)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 63.5 by 49.5 cm
  • Painted in 1969.

Provenance

Sale: Shinwa Art Auction, Tokyo, September 17, 2005, lot 164
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. Some abrasion along extreme lower edge, likely from framing, not visible in frame. A small pin dot loss visible in upper center. A horizontal 1/2 inch loss visible in the figure's proper left shoulder. Under UV light; no apparent inpainting visible. Some drippy varnish fluoresces.
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