Lot 423
  • 423

Achille Laugé

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Achille Laugé
  • Bouquet de roses dans un vase transparent
  • signed A. Laugé and dated 1917 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 54.7 by 37.8cm., 21 3/4 by 14 7/8 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2000

Condition

The canvas is strip-lined. UV examination reveals scattered small spots and lines of retouching, predominantly along the edges. There are fine lines of stable craquelure throughout the composition, most prominently to the blue background, along the upper edge and to the four corners. This work is in overall good condition.
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