Lot 292
  • 292

Roger Bissière

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Roger Bissière
  • Composition in Blue
  • signed and dated 59
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 1/4 by 21 3/4 in.
  • 46.4 by 55.2 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, California
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

 

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Condition

Overall the work is in fair condition. The canvas has been wax lined and its surface is coated with a masking varnish. There are a few isolated incidences of stable craquelure. There a few small, minor pigment losses to the turning edges of the canvas, including the upper left corner of the canvas. Under Ultraviolet light it is difficult to read through the varnish. Framed.
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