Lot 148
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ALFRED MANESSIER | Petite joie champêtre

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Alfred Manessier
  • Petite joie champêtre
  • signed and dated 74 ; signed with the initials, titled and dated 74 on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 81 x 100 cm ; 31  7/8  x 39  3/8  in.
  • Executed in 1974.

Provenance

Collection Joseph Pauly, Luxembourg
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Luxemburg, Musée national d'histoire et d'art, Un amateur luxembourgeois, de l'école de Paris, Joseph Pauly-Groff, 29 May - 8 July 1990 ; catalogue, no. 53

Condition

The colours in the printed catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although they are more contrasted than in the original work. This work is in very good condition. Under UV light inspection, there are no traces of restoration.
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