Lot 13
  • 13

William Degouve de Nuncques

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • William Degouve de Nuncques
  • River Landscape
  • signed with initials, dedicated à Monsieur Raballio / en souvenir de mon Exposition à Rotterdam, inscribed and dated 1911 lower right
  • oil on board
  • 36 by 45cm., 14 by 17¾in

Provenance

Albert Raballio (a gift from the artist. Raballio was secretary of the Rotterdamsche Kunstkring, and friend of Degouve de Nuncques); thence by descent

Condition

The artist's board had been laid on a wood panel which is flat, even, and ensuring a stable support. With the exception of a very small nail hole towards the lower left corner, the picture is in very good condition and there is no sign of retouching. This work is ready to hang. Presented in a dark wooden frame with gilt inner slip and a nameplate.
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