Lot 230
  • 230

Attributed to Hubert Robert

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Hubert Robert
  • River landscape with washerwomen in the foreground, an arched bridge and ruined temple set high on the river bank beyond
  • oil on canvas, unframed

Condition

This painting is in good overall condition. The canvas has had a recent relining that hasn't pressed the paint surface. The varnish is clear and even, and there is no major damage visible. There are some retouchings along the left and right margins and some other more minor scattered retouchings throughout. This lot is offered unframed.
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Catalogue Note

A version of this composition, with similar dimensions but without the staffage, is recorded as having been sold Paris, Drouot, 15 December 1921, lot 57 as by the school of Hubert Robert.