Lot 265
  • 265

Jean-Pierre Cassigneul

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Pierre Cassigneul
  • Le Peignoir de bain
  • Signed Cassigneul (lower left); signed Cassigneul (on the stretcher)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 31 7/8 by 23 5/8 in.
  • 80.9 by 60 cm

Provenance

Galerie Rienzo, New York
Acquired from the above circa the late 1980s

Literature

Roger Bouillot, Cassigneul: peintures 1950-1990, Paris, 1991, illustrated p. 102

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is unlined. The colors are fresh and bright. Minor frame abrasion is visible to the lower left edge. Some minor shrinkage is visible in the thicker areas of brown and green pigments. Under UV light some original pigments fluoresce, however no inpainting is readily apparent.
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