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Description

Théodore Gérard (Belgian, 1829-1895)
The country children, 1873
Oil on panel
23-1/2 x 35-1/4 inches (59.7 x 89.5 cm)
Signed, dated, and inscribed lower left: Théodore Gérard / 1873 Bruxelles

Property from the Estate of Eugene Iglesias, Hollywood, California

PROVENANCE:
Sotheby's, New York, October 23, 1990, lot 32;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.




Condition Report*: On cradled panel support. Frame abrasion in upper right corner. Yellowing to the varnish layer. Finely patterned craquelure throughout. Mild surface dirt and dust. Not examined out of frame due to size.
Under UV: varnish fluoresces green. Brushy retouching at edges and corners. Retouching to the forehead, eyes, and cheeks of the rightmost girl (holding the goat). A few additional small dots of less notable retouching scattered throughout.
Framed Dimensions 38 X 49.75 X 4 Inches
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Auction Dates
December, 2023
7th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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Sold on Dec 7, 2023 for: $3,250.00
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