Lot 5
  • 5

Paul Signac

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Paul Signac
  • Paris, la berge au Pont des Saints-Pères
  • stamped with the studio mark P. Signac (lower right)
  • watercolour on paper
  • 9 x 11 7/8 in.

Provenance

Ginette Signac (the artist's daughter)
Jack Chambrin
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Melun, Espace Saint-Jean, P. Signac aquarelles, 1989, listed in the catalogue no. 15
Versailles, Musée Lambinet, Post-Impressionnistes de la collection Guy et dessins de Paul Signac, 2006, no. 27, illustrated in the catalogue p. 150

Condition

Executed on cream wove, laid down on card which is hinged to the mount with tape along the upper edge. There are scattered handling marks, possibly original. There is a vertical repaired tear running down the right part of the sheet (approx. 17 cm long). There is a tiny nick to the left part of the lower edge. The colours are fresh and this work is in fairly good condition.
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