Lot 46
  • 46

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Paysage aux environs de Rolleboise
  • signed Luce (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 1/4 x 25 3/4 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner on November 20, 1989

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There appears to be no evidence of retouching under UV light. There are fine lines of paint shrinkage to the left hand tree and lower left corner. There are tiny flecks of paint loss to the left part of the lower edge and some futher pigment losses to the more thickly applied paint towards the centre of the lower edge. There are some fly spots in places. There is some frame rubbing along the right edge. There is a vertical stretcher bar mark to the centre of the canvas. This work is in good condition.
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