Lot 217
  • 217

Georges Rouault

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Georges Rouault
  • Paysage Africain (Pour Ubu)
  • Signed G. Rouault (lower right)
  • Oil and distemper on paper mounted on canvas
  • 16 by 24 in.
  • 40.6 by 61 cm

Provenance

Girardin Collection, Paris
O'Hana Galleries, London
Stephen Hahn, New York
Arthur M. Sackler, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the estate of the above

Condition

Executed on buff colored wove paper mounted on canvas. A few flakes of loss below center of composition. Under UV light: two intersecting lines of inpainting in upper left quadrant, possibly to address a tear in the sheet. Otherwise fine, work is in very good condition.
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