Lot 99
  • 99

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Moulineux, bergère et son chien
  • Signed Luce (lower right)
  • Oil on paper mounted on canvas
  • 20 by 15 5/8 in.
  • 50.8 by 39.7 cm
  • Painted circa 1905.

Provenance

Collection Béruhiel, Paris
Galerie Boulle, Paris
Sale: Maître Georges Blache, Versailles, April 5, 1987, lot 104 (titled Bergére et son chien)
Private Collection, Japan

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 689, illustrated p. 168

Condition

Oil on paper, laid down on canvas. Surface: In good condition; signs of a soft crease to the center of the work spanning it horizontally and a dog ear crease to the upper right corner. UNDER UV: No apparent inpainting; an even varnish which appears light green overall.
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