Sold for $2,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Bernard Taurelle

(French, b. 1931)

Untitled (The Letter)

oil on canvas

signed B. Taurelle (lower left); signed (verso); titled (stretcher)

39 ½ x 39 ½ inches.

Provenance:
Galerie Felix Vercel, New York and Paris

Condition Report

Condition: Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust. Pinpoint paint loss in extreme upper left edge. Localized areas of craquelures in the lower third of paint surface, with one small area of lifting paint in the lower right corner. Slight canvas distortion in upper and lower right corners.
Framed: 47 1/4 x 47 1/4 inches.

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