Lot 37
  • 37

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Le Cirque de Buffalo Bill
  • signed Luce and dated 1906 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas laid down on cradled panel
  • 6 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22nd March 1985, lot 40
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24th March 1990, lot 48
Private collection, Paris

Literature

Philippe Cazeau, Maximilien Luce, Paris, 1982, illustrated p. 138
Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1986, no. 417, illustrated p. 106

Condition

The canvas is laid down on panel, the panel is sound. There are pinholes in the canvas visible to the upper right and lower left corners. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in good overall condition.
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