Lot 386
  • 386

Gustave Cariot

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustave Cariot
  • Meules de foins
  • Signed G. Cariot and dated 1905 (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 1/2 by 36 1/2 in.
  • 64.8 by 93 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, France

Condition

The work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There is a layer of varnish on the surface. There is an extremely rich, textured impasto which is very well preserved. There is a thin web of stable craquelure throughout the sky. Under UV light: there is a 1 inch line of restoration in the center of the sky. Otherwise, fine.
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