LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

195 by 97cm., 76¾ by 38¼in.

Description:

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Markings:

signed and dated 1980 (lower left); stamped with Raoul Lehuard 24, rue des Draguignan F-93400 Arnouville (on the stretcher); label for Iba N'Diaye exhibition (on the stretcher)

Condition:

framed: 197 by 99.5cm., 77 1/2 by 39 1/2in. Minor wear to the corners of the work, the lower right corner exhibits a horizontal tear in the canvas, approximately 10mm long. There is a repair to the canvas measuring approximately 20 by 20mm. The reverse, in this same area, exhibits an area of white substance, used in the repair (as is visible in the catalogue illustration). This area measures 250 by 130mm. Inspection under UV light reveals no further areas of restoration or repair.

Provenance:

Estate of Raoul Lehuard (acquired directly from the artist) Acquired from the above by the present owner