Lot 79
  • 79

Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski
  • Polish Wedding Procession
  • signed A. Wierusz Kowalski lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 90 by 110cm., 35½ by 43¼in.

Provenance

In the family of the present owner since circa 1950s; thence by descent

Exhibited

Munich, Hugo Helbing Gallery, Moderne Ölgemälde, 1917, no. 39, illustrated in the catalogue

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. With the exception of some fine strokes of retouching to the right framing edge and one spot towards the lower left corner, this work is in very good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a decorative gilt frame, within a black narrow frame.
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