Lot 205
  • 205

Karl-Pierre Daubigny 1846-1886

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Karl-Pierre Daubigny
  • A stroll along the river bank
  • signed Karl Daubigny lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 37 1/2 by 28 in.
  • 95.5 by 71 cm.

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, New York, May 25, 1985, lot 154
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 27, 1990, lot 190
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, April 2, 1996, lot 240

Condition

Lined canvas. There is widely-spaced craquelure through the entire canvas, mostly visible through the sky; some crazing to paint on greenery in the lower half; very yellow surface. Under UV light: dark, dirty varnish may obscure possible inpainting.
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