The European Art Sale

Hugues Merle

A Spanish Beauty

Lot Closed

May 20, 06:13 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Hugues Merle

French

1823 - 1881

A Spanish Beauty

signed and dated Hugues Merle / 1875 (upper left)

oil on canvas

canvas: 22 by 18 in.; 55.8 by 45.7 cm.

framed: 29 by 25 in.; 73.6 by 63.5 cm.

Saks Gallery, Denver, Colorado
Acquired from the above by the present owner (December 29, 1998)

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