Lot 62
  • 62

Jean Metzinger

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Metzinger
  • BOUQUET DE FLEURS, BANANES ET LETTRE
  • signé Metzinger (en bas à gauche)
  • huile sur toile
  • 40,5 x 32,7 cm ; 15 7/8 x 12 7/8 in.

Provenance

Vente : Etude Blâche & Rameau, Versailles, 18 mars 1973, lot 65
Collection particulière, Paris 

Condition

The canvas is lined and there is some frame rubbing along the lower edge. There is stable paint shrinkage throughout. There are some small areas of retouching in the lower right quadrant and another small stain of retouching towards the top flower, visible under ultra violet light. There is a thick varnish which prevents from a further examination. This work is in stable condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Metzinger' (lower left), oil on canvas. Painted circa 1923.
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