Lot 370
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EUGÈNE BOUDIN | La Rivière morte à Deauville

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Studio of Eugène Boudin
  • La Rivière morte à Deauville
  • signed E. Boudin and dated 93 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 50.1 by 74.6cm., 19 3/4 by 29 3/8 in.
  • Painted in 1893.

Provenance

Georges van Houten, Paris (sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12th June 1953, lot 6)
Private Collection, Paris (purchased at the above sale; sale: Artcurial, Paris, 4th June 2013, lot 68)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, 1824-1898, Paris, 1973, vol. III, no. 3193, illustrated p. 227

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Examination under UV light reveals some very minor spots of associated retouching in places and tiny flecks of paint loss. There are some specks of surface dirt to the sky towards the left part of the composition. There is some frame rubbing visible along the edges when unframed. This work is in overall good condition.
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