Lot 3
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Aristide Maillol 1861-1944

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • Les Oliviers
  • signed maillol (lower left)
  • oil on board
  • 14 1/4 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 36.3 by 49.5 cm.
  • Painted circa 1895.

Provenance

Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, July 1, 1976

Literature

John Rewald, Maillol, Paris, 1939, illustrated p. 36

Condition

The corners are worn, particularly the lower corners and edges. Minor frame abrasion along the edges. The board is slighlty bowed. Under UV, old opaque varnish masks any potential inpainting.
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