Lot 73
  • 73

Jehan Georges Vibert

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Jehan Georges Vibert
  • Les deux robes rouges
  • signed J. G. Vibert (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 21 5/8 by 17 5/8
  • 54.9 by 37.1 cm

Provenance

J. Unger, New York.

Exhibited

New Orleans 1999, no. 66.

Literature

Jehan Georges Vibert, La comédie en peinture, Paris, 1902, vol. I, p. 160-1, illustrated p. 160.

Condition

Three vertical, hairline cracks to panel at upper center edge. Under UV: inpainting to address aforementioned cracks, spots of inpanting in the cardinal's vestments, brushed areas in curtain and room behind him, as well as to address frame abrasion along edges.
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