Lot 90
  • 90

Georges d' Espagnat

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Georges d' Espagnat
  • Verger au printemps
  • monogrammé gdE (en bas à droite)
  • huile sur toile
  • 54,3 x 65,2 cm ; 21 3/8 x 25 5/8 in.

Provenance

Collection Denet, Paris (acquis vers 1970)
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel

Condition

The canvas is unlined. The medium impasto is rich and very well preserved. There are thin strips of framer paper along the extreme edges. There is a small paint loss in the blue pigment to the upper right quadrant (approx. 10 cm from right edge and 6 cm from upper edge). There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good original condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed with the artist's monogram 'gdE' (lower right); oil on canvas.