Lot 344
  • 344

André Lhote

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • André Lhote
  • La Promeneuse
  • signed A.LHOTE. (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 65,3 x 81,1 cm ; 25 3/4 x 31 7/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Artcurial, Paris, December 6, 2016, lot 49
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Venice, XXVII° Biennale internationale d'arte, 1954, no. 112
Japan, traveling exhibition run by the Mainichi newspaper, 1955-56 (untitled Paysage provençal)
Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Paysages de France, De l'Impressionnisme à nos jours, 1958, no. 126 (untitled Provence - Méditerranée)
Paris, Salon d'Automne, Hommage à André Lhote, 1966, no. 27
Chartres, Chambre de commerce, André Lhote, 1966, no. 32
Concarneau, Galerie Gloux, Exposition André Lhote, 1986

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There are scattered spots of retouching towards the centre of the composition and some further spots towards the centre of the upper edge. There is an horizontal minor crack towards the centre of the left edge with some minor associated pigment loss (approx. 3 cm long). The colours are bright and fresh and this work is in good condition.
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