Lot 360
  • 360

José de Togores Barcelona 1893-1970

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • José de Togores
  • Busto Feminino (Female Torso)
  • signed with the initial T lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 61 by 45.5cm., 24 by 18in.

Provenance

Galerie Simon, Paris
Sala Gaspar, Barcelona

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. Apart from some fine, scattered craquelure, some minor frame rubbing visible to the left edge, and two flecks of minor paint loss to the lower right, this work is in very good condition, with rich tones, and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, brown-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
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Catalogue Note

Painted in 1924.