Lot 265
  • 265

GEORGES VALMIER | Nu debout

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Georges Valmier
  • Nu debout
  • oil on canvas
  • 40 by 31.4 cm., 15 3/4 by 12 3/8 in.
  • Painted circa 1910.

Provenance

Private Collection, France
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Georges Valmier, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1993, no. 13 bis, illustrated p. 260

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Inspection under UV light reveals a minor area of retouching in the extreme lower left of the composition measuring approx. 2cm in length. There is evidence of a fine craqeuleur to the thicker pigment in the body of the figure. This work is in overall good condition.
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