Lot 79
  • 79

Félix Ziem

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Félix Ziem
  • Gondoles devant le quai des Esclavons et le pont de la Paille
  • signed Ziem (lower left)

  • oil on canvas
  • 21 1/2 by 31 3/4 in.
  • 54.6 by 80.6 cm

Provenance

Walter Richmond, Providence, Rhode Island

Condition

Unlined. Surface scratch visible at upper center right sky. Vertical bands of inpainting visible at horizon line at lower left. Faint craquelure above central structure. Under UV: scattered dots of inpainting in sky. Inpainting to aforementioned scratch and horizon line. Reinforced areas to top of palace.
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