Lot 248
  • 248

Henri Mège

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • Henri Mège
  • Evening on the River of Perfumes at Hue
  • Signed; signed, inscribed, dedicated and accompanied with a sketch by the artist on the reverse
  • Oil on wood panel
  • Executed circa 1930

Provenance

A gift from the artist to Monsieur Goudard who was a French official in Vietnam during the 1930s
Private Collection, France

Condition

The work is in overall good condition. There are minor signs of wear around the edges, but the paint layers are intact and free of discoloration and craquelures. Under ultraviolet light inspection there are no signs of retouching. Framed.
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