Lot 223
  • 223

Pierre Bonnard

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre Bonnard
  • Montmartre, Vieil Homme et Enfant
  • Signed Bonnard (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 22 by 15 in.
  • 56 by 38 cm

Provenance

Wally Findlay Galleries, Paris
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner in 1975

Literature

Jean & Henry Dauberville, Bonnard, Catalogue raisonnĂ© de l'oeuvre peint, 1940-1947 et supplĂ©ment 1887-1939, vol. IV, Paris, 1974, no. 01782, illustrated p. 171

Condition

Very good condition. The canvas is lined. Under ultra violet light, there is one florescent spot in the upper left quadrant. The surface is slightly dirty.
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