Lot 428
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EUGÈNE BOUDIN | La Seine à Quillebeuf

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Studio of Eugène Boudin
  • La Seine à Quillebeuf
  • Signed E. Boudin., dated 93 and inscribed Quillebeuf (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 19 3/4 by 29 in.
  • 50 by 73.6 cm
  • Painted in Quillebeuf in 1893.

Provenance

Galeries Georges Petit, Paris
Sale: Paul Graupe, Berlin, October 12, 1935, lot 162
Gillou Fenwick, Paris (and sold: Palais Galliéra, Paris, December 3, 1964, lot 6)
Djahanguir Riahi, Paris
Private Collection, Geneva (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 9, 1994, lot 106)
Private Collection, France (acquired at the above sale)
Pacific Heights Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired from the above

Literature

Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, 1824-1898, vol. III, Paris, 1973, no. 3210, illustrated p. 233

Condition

The work is in very good condition. The canvas has been stip lined. There is a very faint vertical stretcher bar mark running the length of the canvas. Under UV light, there are some extremely minor scattered strokes of inpainting to the sky, otherwise fine.
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