Lot 135
  • 135

OLIVIER DEBRÉ | Petit rouge transversal de Loire

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Olivier Debré
  • Petit rouge transversal de Loire
  • signed, titled and dated Automne 85 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 60,5 x 81,5 cm; 23 5/8 x 31 7/8 in.
  • Executed in 1985.

Provenance

Edouard & Jeannine Chapet, Paris (acquired directly from the artist in 1987)

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the printed catalogue illustration however the overall tonality is softer and tends more to peach in the original work. Tiny cracks are located in the thicker layers of paint, visible upon close inspection only. There is a tiny loss located in the lower right quadrant. Under Ultra Violet Light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. This work is in very good condition.
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