Lot 256
  • 256

Henri Emile Vollet

Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description

  • Henri Emile Vollet
  • Twilight at the River in Tourane
  • Signed, inscribed and dated 1906 
  • Oil on wood panel
  • This work is accompanied with an original Vietnamese gold lacquer on wood sculpted frame from the period

Provenance

Private Collection, France

Condition

The work is in overall good condition. The paint layers are intact and bright. There is no discoloration in the painting. Under ultraviolet light inspection there are signs of retouching located specifically in the sky. Framed.
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