JEAN-BAPTISTE-ARMAND GUILLAUMIN | La Sedelle au Pont Charraud, Creuse

Alexander Kahan Fine Art, New York
Howard Eisenstein, New York
Acquired from the above in 2013

The canvas has been wax lined. The surface is slightly dirty. The impasto is well-preserved. Under UV light, there are scattered strokes of inpainting throughout the sky. There is a nailhead sized area of inpainting in the green pigments at the center of the composition. There are a few tiny strokes of inpainting in the figure in the foreground. Otherwise fine. The work is in overall good condition.
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This work will be included in Volume II of the Catalogue Raisonné Guillaumin being prepared by the Comité Guillaumin with Dominique Fabiani, Jacques de la Béraudière and Stéphanie Chardeau-Botteri.