Lot 379
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HENRI MARTIN | Binage dans un jardin à Labastide-du-Vert

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Martin
  • Binage dans un jardin à Labastide-du-Vert
  • Signed Henri Martin (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 26 by 34 3/4 in.
  • 66 by 88.3 cm
  • Painted circa 1895.

Provenance

Contini Gallery, Caracas
Acquired from the above on September 27, 1980

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There is some scattered hairline craquelure throughout. The surface is richly textured. There is a nailhead sized area of paint loss to the lower right corner. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. This work is in overall very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Marie-Anne Destrebecq-Martin.