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Lot Description

Henri Maik

(French, 1922-1993)

Comme papa

, 1981

oil on canvas

signed Maik and dated (lower right); signed, titled, and inscribed (verso)

57 ½ x 44 ¾ inches.

Provenance:
The artist, Paris, 1981
Findlay Galleries, Chicago, 1981
Private Collection, Peoria, Illinois, 1985

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by The Findlay Institute. This work will be included in the forthcoming Henri Maik catalogue raisonné currently being prepared.

Condition Report

Horizontal stretcher bar line through center. Craquelures in upper left corner. Canvas distortion in all corners. Paint losses in center; lower center edge; center right; lower left corner; and upper right corner.

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