Lot 144
  • 144

EMILE FRIANT | Madame Coquelin mère

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Emile Friant
  • Madame Coquelin mère
  • Signed and dated upper right E. Friant 1885
  • Oil on panel
  • 41,5 x 30 cm ; 16 3/8 by 11 3/4 in.

Exhibited

Salon, Paris, 1887, n° 964 ;
Salon de Nancy, 1894, n°116 titled Portrait de Mme C. ;
Exposition rétrospective du Centenaire de la Société lorraine des arts, Nancy, 7 October - 12 November 1933, p. 31 ;
Emile Friant, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, 8 July - 4 October 1988, p.35, n°9 illustrated in color ;
Collecting in the Gilded Age, Art patronage in Pittsburgh 1890-1910, The Frick Art Museum, Pittsburgh, 6 April - 29 June 1997, n° 89, illustrated p. 252 ;
Emile Friant un nouveau regard, Musée Georges de la Tour, Vic-sur-Seille, 10 June -3 September 2006, illustrated n° 72, p.59

Literature

Illustrated in « La Lorraine au Salon », 1st year, 1887 ;
Henri Claude, Friant, Vaux, 2005, illustrated p.50 ;
Exhibition catalogue, A l'épreuve du réel, Les peintres et la photographie au XIXe siècle, Musée Gustave Courbet, Ornans, 30 June - 1st October 2012, fig. 6, illustrated p. 116

Condition

- thin craquelures, especially on the dress - the varnish has a bit yellowed - some craquelures appear to have been filled in - under UV light, some craquelures appear to have been filled in on the dress - a small repaint on the lower part of the frame Good condition.
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