Lot 166
  • 166

Adrien Jean Le Mayeur de Merprès

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Adrien Jean Le Mayeur De Merprès
  • A camel market before the town gates, Africa
  • signed l.l.
  • oil on board
  • 37 by 56 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium

Literature

J. Ubbens, C. Huizing, Adrien Jean Le Mayeur de Merprès. Painter-Traveller-Schilder-Reiziger, 1880-1958, Wijk en Aalburg 1995, cat.no. 49 on p. 40, illustrated

Condition

No retouches visible under UV light. A few scratches, most probably original, in the paint in the upper right corner as can be seen on the catalogue image. This painting is in good condition and would benefit from cleaning.
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