Lot 23
  • 23

Louis Hayet

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louis Hayet
  • Pontoise, Remorqueur quai Bucherelle, circa 1883-84
  • watercolour and pencil on paper
  • 11,7 x 18,2 cm; 4 5/8 x 7 1/8 in.

Provenance

Docteur Jean Sutter
Maître Binoche, Paris, May 15, 2001, lot 63

Exhibited

Pontoise, Musée Tavet, Louis Hayet 1864-1940, Peintre et théoricien du néo-impressionnisme, April-August 1991

Literature

Guy Dulon and Christophe Duvivier, Louis Hayet 1864-1940, Peintre et théoricien du néo-impressionnisme, Pontoise, 1991, illustrated p. 43

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, taped to the overmount at all four corners. The extreme edges are unevenly cut. This has not been possible to fully unframe the work in order to examine the extreme edges. There are two pinholes to the centre of the upper edge and to the upper right corner. There is a small (approx. 0.2 cm wide) paper loss to the upper right corner and another small paper loss (approx. 0.1 by 0.8 cm) towards the centre of the lower edge, both not visible when framed. There is a minor tear (approx. 0.3 cm long) to the left part of the upper edge and a minor nick to the centre of the left edge, both not visible when framed. There are a few scattered creases to the sheet. This work is in good original condition.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Christophe Duvivier.