Lot 102
  • 102

Henri-Joseph van Blarenberghe

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henri-Joseph van Blarenberghe
  • A river landscape with a small village
  • Gouache on vellum;
    signed and dated, lower left: HJ van Blarenberghe. 1797

Condition

van Blarenberghe - Hinged along the upper edge to a modern mount. There are some losses of gouache in places to the right half of the sheet. Otherwise the work remains in predominantly good condition. Sold in a modern giltwood frame. additional gouache - Hinged along the upper edge to a modern mount. There is a narrow band of black staining along the left edge and a small stain to the upper right corner. The medium remains predominantly fresh throughout. Sold in a modern giltwood frame. 146 by 201 mm
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Catalogue Note

Sold together with a further gouache depicting a landscape with a couple conversing on the bank of a river.