Lot 7
  • 7

Paul Signac

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
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Description

  • Paul Signac
  • Etude de ciel par temps de pluie (page de carnet)
  • stamped with the studio mark P. Signac (lower right) and dated 27 Sept - N - 2 heures (lower left)
  • watercolour on paper
  • 2 7/8 x 4 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. 60
Versailles, Musée Lambinet, Post-impressionnistes de la collection Guy et dessins de Paul Signac, 2006, no. 52, illustrated in the catalogue p. 181
Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven, La Bretagne de Paul Signac, 2008, no. 72, illustrated in the catalogue p. 126

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount with tape along the upper edge. The upper edge is perforated and appears to be removed from a sketchbook. There are pinholes at all four corners. The sheet is slightly light stained. This work is in very good original condition.
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