Lot 206
  • 206

Marco de Gastyne

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Marco de Gastyne
  • The damned women
  • Signed and dated lower left MARCO DE GASTYNE 1920
  • Oil on canvas
  • 194 x 200 cm ; 76 1/4 by 78 3/4 in.

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 19th Century Paintings including Spanish Painting and Symbolism & the Poetic Vision, November 14th 2007, lot 303

Exhibited

Salon des Artistes Français, Paris, 1920, n°719

Condition

Considering the format and weight of the work, the condition report was made in unadequate conditions. The painting sits on its original canvas. Under UV light, a certain number of repaints appear in the background, some small and some more important. Some repaints appear on the woman on the left seated : on her back, her amrs, her legs and a small repaint in her hair. Small repaints are scattered on the surface.
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