Lot 614
  • 614

Serge Charchoune

Estimate
45,000 - 55,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Serge Charchoune
  • Pyramid
  • signed in Latin and dated 51 l.r.; inscribed with title on the reverse 

  • oil on canvas
  • 65 by 80.7cm., 25 1/2 by 31 3/4 in.

Provenance

Galerie Raymond Creuze, Paris

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Raymond Creuze, Charchoune, oeuvres récentes, June 1951

Condition

Original canvas. There is some light surface dirt and two streaks of media staining in the lower half. The canvas is fine and there is paint shrinkage in places. UV light reveals no apparent signs of retouching. Held in a simple wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the Serge Charchoune Catalogue raisonné Tome IV being prepared by Pierre Guénégan.