Lot 22
  • 22

Charles-Emile-Auguste Durand, called Carolus-Duran

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles-Emile-Auguste Durand, called Carolus-Duran
  • Enfant et chien
  • signed Carolus-Duran and dated Novembre 1899. (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 54 3/4 by 40 1/4 in.
  • 139 by 102.5 cm

Provenance

Marcel Flavian (and sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 17, 1998, lot 75, illustrated)

Condition

Lined. Under UV: L-shaped area of inpainting above artist's signature to possibly address old tear. 4 by 2 inch area of inpainting to upper left corner. isolated areas of inpainting through the background, and smaller dots of inpainting to her hat and costume, and small strokes to her face. Strengthening to the "e" in the inscription 'Novembre'.
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