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Henri Baptiste Lebasque (French, 1865-1937)
Jeune fille à la poupée antique (étude pour L'archéologie), 1917
Oil on canvas
23-5/8 x 17-1/8 inches (60.0 x 43.5 cm)
Signed lower right: H. Lebasque

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
His daughter, Marthe Lebasque (1895-1989), Paris, inherited from the above;
Fusade-Wetterwald, Nice, December 14, 1997, lot 72;
Christie's East, New York, May 5, 1998, lot 212;
Private collection;
Dallas Auction Gallery, Dallas, Texas, October 2, 2013, lot 40;
Private collection, Dallas, Texas, acquired from the above.

LITERATURE:
P. Vitry, Henri Lebasque, Paris, 1928, p. 195, illustrated in black and white;
D. Bazetoux, Henri Lebasque: catalogue raisonné, vol. 1, Paris, 2008, p. 355, no. 1509, illustrated in black and white.


Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000.

Condition Report*: Lined canvas. Finely patterned craquelure throughout, with scattered instances of more pronounced cracking and areas of pigment separation. Small losses and scattered areas of lifting, some stabilized beneath the varnish layer. A very few small dots of discolored accretion. Not examined out of frame.
Framed Dimensions 31.5 X 25.25 X 3 Inches
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