Lot 166
  • 166

Émile Othon Friesz

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Émile Othon Friesz
  • Le jardin
  • Signed E. Othon Friesz and dated 1930 (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 5/8 by 28 3/4 in.
  • 60 by 73 cm

Provenance

Saidie A. May, Paris, by 1930 
Gift from the above in 1932

Exhibited

New York, Brummer Gallery, Inc., Friesz Exhibition, 1929-30, illustrated in the catalogue
Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, Exhibition of Paintings by Émile Othon Friesz, 1930, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Robert Martin & Odile Aittouarès, Émile Othon Friesz, L'Oeuvre peint, vol. I, Paris, 1995, no. 532, illustrated p. 198

Condition

Excellent condition. Original canvas. Surface is slightly dirty. Surface retains a textured impasto. Under UV light, no inpainting is apparent.
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