Lot 106
  • 106

Henri Lebasque

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Lebasque
  • VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER, FENÊTRE OUVERTE SUR LE PORT
  • signed Lebasque (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 55 by 46.2cm., 21 5/8 by 18 1/8 in.

Provenance

Maison Drouet, Paris
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris
Sale: Loudmer, Paris, 20th June 1985, lot 165
Sale: Phillips, New York, 11th November 1985, lot 83
Werner Arnhold, Germany
American Contemporary Art Gallery, Munich
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Catalogue raisonné, Henri Lebasque, Neuilly-sur-Marne, 2008, vol. I, no. 1398, illustrated p. 335

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there are no signs of retouching under UV light. This work is in good original condition. Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, although the orange detailing of the boats is softer in the original.
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