Lot 143
  • 143

CONSTANTIN-ERNEST-ADOLPHE-HYACINTHE GUYS | At the promenoir

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Constantin-Ernest-Adolphe-Hyacinthe Guys
  • At the promenoir
  • Watercolor on paper
  • 21,5 x 17,2 cm ; 8 1/2 by 6 3/4 in.

Provenance

Roger G. Gompel, Paris ;
Thence by descent

Exhibited

Constantin Guys, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd Gallery, Londres, June 1956, n°98 ;
Le Second Empire, de Winterhalter à Renoir, Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, May 1957, n°147 ;
La vie parisienne au temps de Guys, Nadar, Worth, Musée Jacquemart André, Paris, November-December 1959, n°8

Condition

- colors are slightly too contrasted in the catalogue - two minor restoration lower left and lower right - a few foxing spots are scattered on the surface - paper warps very slightly in some areas Good overall condition.
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