Lot 212
  • 212

Célestin-François Nanteuil-Leboeuf dit Célestin Nanteuil

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Célestin-François Nanteuil-Leboeuf dit Célestin Nanteuil
  • In the vineyard
  • Signed and dated lower right Célestin Nanteuil 1846 ; Bears a red wax stamp on the back
  • Oil on panel, oval
  • 81 x 64,5 cm ; 31 7/8 by 25 3/8 in.

Exhibited

Salon, Paris, 1846, n°1354 titled Dans les Vignes

Literature

Aristide Marie, Célestin Nanteuil, Paris, 1924, mentioned p. 66

Condition

Small scratches are scattered on the surface, especially on the corn player on the right by the border and on Bacchus' stomach ; The painting is dirty and would benefit from a cleaning. Under UV light, small repaints are scattered on the surface. Very good condition. Very nice original frame.
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