Lot 34
  • 34

Józef Pankiewicz

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Józef Pankiewicz
  • La Ciotat, Provence
  • signed Pankiewicz. lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 78.2 by 97cm., 30¾ by 38¼in.

Provenance

Purchased by the grandfather of the present owner; thence by descent

Exhibited

Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, n.d., no. 41

Condition

Original canvas. There are a few scattered minor spots of retouching, notably to the upper left side of the sky (one spot a repair that is patched on the reverse). Apart from some scattered paint shrinkage, notably to the centre of the lower edge, this work is in good condition, with rich, deep colours and a strong surface, and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
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