Lot 80
  • 80

Marcel Gromaire

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Marcel Gromaire
  • Liseuse, d'après Hélène Madelin
  • signé Gromaire et daté 1958 (en bas à gauche) ; signé Gromaire et titré Liseuse (d'après Madelin 1958 épouse M. Gromaire) (au dos)
  • huile sur toile
  • 65 x 53,8 cm ; 25 5/8 x 21 1/4 in.

Provenance

Hélène Madelin, Paris
Collection particulière, Paris
Vente : Millon & Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Paris, 2 décembre 2009, lot 111
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Literature

François Gromaire & Françoise Chibret-Plaussu, Marcel Gromaire. La vie et l'oeuvre. Catalogue raisonné des peintures. Paris, 1993, no. 676, reproduit p. 244

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Only a few areas of stabilized craquelure are visible under UV light along the upper edge. This work is in good condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Gromaire' and dated '1958' (lower left), signed 'Gromaire' and titled 'Liseuse (d'après Madelin 1958 épouse M. Gromaire)' (on the reverse), oil on canvas. Painted in 1958.