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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

canvas: 23 ½ by 38 ¼ in.; 60 by 97 cm

Description:

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Markings:

signed G. Clairin (lower left)

Condition:

framed: 33 ? by 48 in.; 84.2 by 122 cm The canvas is relined and stable on its stretcher. The image reads well with no visible signs of previous restoration to the naked eye or under UV inspection.

Literature:

Philippe Jullian, Esthètes et Magiciens, Paris 1969, p. 6, illustrated. Galleria del Levante, Simbolismo e Art Nouveau, Milan 1969-70, pp. 222-3, illustrated. Jean Clay, De l'Impressionisme à L'Art Moderne, Paris 1975, p. 6, illustrated. Modern Art 1890-1918, London, 1978, p. 64, illustrated.

Provenance:

Sale: Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1981, lot 108 Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 23 May 1997, lot 276 Delorenzo Gallery (acquired at the above sale)