Lot 534
  • 534

Henri Émilien Rousseau

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Émilien Rousseau
  • Cavaliers Arabes dans le Desert
  • signed Henri Rousseau and dated 31 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 21 5/8 by 18 1/8 in.; 55 by 46 cm

Provenance

Melle Cailac and M. Blanchet, Paris

Condition

Oil on canvas, unlined. The picture surface is in overall very good condition with bright colors and fresh impasto. Under UV light. the varnish has been selectively cleaned over the dark robe. Minor, scattered pinpoints of inpaiting throughout the sky. In overall good condition. Framed behind Plexiglas.
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