Lot 116
  • 116

Johan-Barthold Jongkind

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Johan-Barthold Jongkind
  • La pêche dans l'estuaire
  • Signé et daté en bas à droite Jongkind 1877
  • Huile sur toile
  • 25,1 x 32,4 cm ; 9 7/8 by 12 3/4 in

Provenance

Vente, Sotheby's Londres, 1962, lot 6 ;
Collection de Mary Vicomtesse de Rothermere, Londres

Literature

Adolphe Stein, Sylvie Brame, François Lorenceau et Janine Sinizergues, Jongkind, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre, peintures, Paris, 2003, vol. 1, p.290, n°773, reproduit 

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. Under ultraviolet light the varnish fluoresces evenly and quite opaquely, making the surface difficult to read; there appear to be strokes of retouching intermittently along the framing edges. The painting is in good overall condition and ready to hang. Presented in a decorative gilt frame with a cream-painted liner
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