Lot 97
  • 97

ALBERT GLEIZES | Matière et Lumière

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Albert Gleizes
  • Matière et Lumière
  • signed Alb Gleizes and dated 34 (lower right)
  • gouache and watercolour on paper
  • 16,7 x 18,7 cm; 6 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.
  • Executed in 1934.

Provenance

Private collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Gouache and watercolour on cardboard which is attached to the overmount with tape along the upper edge of the verso. There are some cardboard remnants from old mounting to the edges, not visible when framed. There is a very minor thin line of pigment loss to the lower right quadrant. There is some pigment shrinkage visible, primarly to the thicker red pigments. This work is in overall very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Anne Varichon has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.