Lot 41
François Charles Cachoud
(French, 1866-1943)
La Caress de la Lune sur la tombe de l'Inconnu 
, 1922
Sale 747 - American and European Art
May 20, 2020 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $3,250

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
François Charles Cachoud
(French, 1866-1943)
La Caress de la Lune sur la tombe de l'Inconnu 
, 1922
pastel on canvas
signed F Cachoud (lower right); titled and dated (verso)
32 x 27 ½ inches.
Property from The Art Institute of Chicago

Provenance:
George F. Harding, Jr., Chicago, by 1939
Transferred to the George F. Harding Museum, Chicago, 1939
Bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1982
Condition Report
Wear to edges from frame; scratches to recto, largest in lower center, see photos

Framed: 39 1/4 x 35 inches.

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