Sale 09PT02 | Lot 12

Charles Emile Jacque French, 1813-1894 Shepherdess and Her Flock

Catalogue: Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art
Charles Emile Jacque French, 1813-1894 Shepherdess and Her Flock

Lot Details

Lot 12
Charles Emile Jacque French, 1813-1894 Shepherdess and Her Flock
French, 1813-1894
Shepherdess and Her Flock
Signed Ch. Jacque (ll)
Oil on canvas
32 1/8 x 26 inches (81.5 x 66 cm)

Provenance:
Arthur Tooth & Sons, New York
Purchased from the above by the Honorable Hugh J. Grant, February 17, 1899
Thence by descent in the family to the present owner

The Collection of Hugh J. Grant and Lucie

Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000
Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Wax lined. Frame rubbing. Scattered light craquelure. Scattered inpainting along the edges; few spots in the upper right corner and in the figure of the woman. Could not detect older restoration through the varnish under UV light. Some of the impasto has been flattened a bit from the lining.


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Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000
Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art

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