Victoria Dubourg Fantin-Latour
(French, 1840-1926)
Étude de fleurs, 1876
Sale 1297 - European Art
May 16, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Lot Description
Victoria Dubourg Fantin-Latour
(French, 1840-1926)
Étude de fleurs, 1876
oil on canvas
signed V Dubourg and dated (lower right)
12 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Provenance:
Sold: Christie's, London, December 6, 1963, Lot 111
Laufer, acquired at the above sale
Estate of Arnold Newman - William J. Feldstein JT
Condition Report
Framed: 19 3/4 x 23 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches.
Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust, primarily on the verso framing materials; canvas is lined; network of craquelures throughout; very small dots of inpainting along the extreme upper left edge, visible only under strong light; pinpoint white paint droplets in the lower left corner; under a highly reflective varnish. Under UV light, areas of inpainting and selective varnish cleaning throughout the background, which does not affect the flowers. Additional images available upon request.
Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust, primarily on the verso framing materials; canvas is lined; network of craquelures throughout; very small dots of inpainting along the extreme upper left edge, visible only under strong light; pinpoint white paint droplets in the lower left corner; under a highly reflective varnish. Under UV light, areas of inpainting and selective varnish cleaning throughout the background, which does not affect the flowers. Additional images available upon request.
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