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Lot 190
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Maurice de Vlaminck

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Maurice de Vlaminck
  • Vase de fleurs
  • Signed Vlaminck (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 7/8 by 21 3/4 in.
  • 65.7 by 55.2 cm

Provenance

Acquired by the family of the present owner in 1946
Thence by descent

Exhibited

Geneva, Musée Rath, Trésors des collections romandes, 1954
Geneva, Musée de l'Athénée, Maurice de Vlaminck du fauvisme à nos jours, 1958, no. 23
Bern, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Exposition Maurice de Vlaminck, 1961

Condition

Canvas is lined and its cut edge is visible along the top. Under UV light: strokes of inpainting are visible along the top edge and bottom edge of the canvas to accomodate for the visible edge of the original canvas. A few small strokes along the left edge of the canvas fluoresce. Some areas of pooling varnish fluoresce, but no further inpainting is apparent. Overall the work is in good condition.
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