Lot 96
  • 96

Georges Terzian

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

Description

  • Georges Terzian
  • Homme Masqué
  • signed G. TERZIAN upper right; signed on the stretcher, titled, inscribed and numbered 82 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 55 by 46cm., 21¾ by 18in.

Provenance

Galerie Giovanni, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2008

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. Under ultra violet light the only visible signs of fluorescence are small scattered spots along the upper edge, which appear to relate to uneven varnish layers rather than corresponding to retouching. This painting is in good original condition and ready to hang. Presented in a modern black painted frame with a silver gilt inner slip.
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