Lot 592
  • 592

Edouard Frère

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edouard Frère
  • The Spinners
  • signed Ed. Frere and dated 63 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 25 1/2 in.; 50.8 by 64.8 cm.

Provenance

Collection of Harold and Lucile Ross, Verona, New Jersey;
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1986.

Condition

The canvas is lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is pressed craquelure. The surface is dirty. Under UV; evidence of some inpainting, heavy masking varnish.
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