Lot 148
  • 148

Édouard Vuillard

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Edouard Vuillard
  • Fridette Faton à table
  • Signed E Vuillard (lower right)
  • Pastel and black chalk on paper
  • 10 1/8 by 12 7/8 in.
  • 25.7 by 32.7 cm

Provenance

Jean Laroche, Paris
O'Hana Gallery, London, acquired circa 1950

Literature

Antoine Salomon and Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. III, no. XI-210, illustrated p. 1414

Condition

Executed on buff-colored wove paper. Edges are reinforced with half-inch width paper and this attached paper is taped to mount along all four edges. Slight buckling of sheet towards center of sheet. Nailhead-size losses to extreme edge of sheet at bottom, top and left edges. Also along left and top edges are 5-10 nailhead-size areas of tape residue. 1/4-inch mat stain along edges of sheet. Sheet is time-darkened. Pastel and chalk in actual composition is intact, bright and fresh. Good condition.
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