Lot 427
  • 427

ROBERT MARC | Composition 'GAB'

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Robert Marc
  • Composition 'GAB'
  • signed Robert Marc (lower centre)
  • oil on canvas
  • image: 46 by 26cm., 18 1/8 by 10 1/4 in.
  • canvas: 73.8 by 54.6cm., 28 7/8 by 21 1/2 in.
  • Painted in May 1991.

Provenance

Estate of the Artist
Forum Gallery, New York
Barry Friedman Ltd, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009

Exhibited

London, E. & R. Cyzer & Alon Zakaim, Reflections and Rediscovery, 2011, no. 36, illustrated in colour in the catalogue

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Examination under UV light does not appear to reveal any signs of retouching.There is craquelure visible in places throughout the composition and there is a spot of pigment loss towards the right side of the signature. This work is in overall good condition.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Annie Fromentin-Sangnier.