Lot 111
  • 111

François Gall

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • François Gall
  • Pensive en bleu, Brasserie Edgar Quinet, Montparnasse
  • Signed F.Gall and inscribed Paris (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 by 13 in.
  • 45.7 by 33 cm
  • Painted in 1968.

Provenance

The artist
Le Monde Galleries, Toronto (acquired directly from the above) 
Carr Gallery, Toronto (acquired from the above) 

Exhibited

New York, Le Monde Galleries, 1969 

Condition

Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. A few minor areas of pigment separation visible along extremely lower edge. Under UV light: A few scattered areas of inpainting visible.
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