Lot 76
  • 76

Gérard Ernest Albert Schneider

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 CHF
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Description

  • Gérard Ernest Albert Schneider
  • Opus 84K, 1974
  • signed and dated lower right 
    titled 84 K on verso
  • oil on canvas
  • 98 x 130 cm

Provenance

Galerie Pierre Huber, Geneva
Private collection, Switzerland (since 1980's)

Exhibited

Galerie Beaubourg, Paris, no. 1192

Condition

The canvas is not relined and slightly buckling. There are fly spots in the upper middle part and a minor paint loss in the purple in the middle of the composition. The overall the surface is slightly dirty. There is an accretion in the lower right edge, in the yellow colour. There is a paint loss in the middle of the composition in the black colour and in the upper middle part of the composition. There is no retouching visible under UV light. Very good condition.
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