Lot 294
  • 294

Alphonse Mucha Czech, 1860-1939

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alphonse Mucha
  • Study for 'Lily' from the cycle 'The Flowers'
  • pencil and pastel on paper

  • 79.5 by 30.5cm., 31ΒΌ by 12in.

Condition

The sheet has been laid onto canvas which in turn has been mounted on board. There are some small damages to the extreme edges of the work and some creases to the paper visible on close inspection. There are also two repaired tears to the right edge of the work where the glue has discoloured. The paper has discoloured slightly over time. Held under glass in a simple gilt wood frame painted silver. Unexamined out of the frame.
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