Lot 423
  • 423

Serge Mendjisky

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Serge Mendjisky
  • Le Jardin anglais
  • signed S. Mendjisky and dated 88 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 59.8 by 81cm., 23 1/2 by 31 7/8 in.

Provenance

Galerie l'Orangeraie, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined and examination under UV light reveals no signs of retouching. There are some fine lines of craquelure, predominantly to the green pigment which are stable. There is a small diagonal surface scratch visible in the centre of the upper left quadrant. This work is in good overall condition.
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