JEAN DUPAS Rape of Europa panels, SS Normandie
JEAN DUPAS (1882 - 1964)
Four contiguous verre églomisé panels from the Rape of Europa Mural, Grand Salon, SS. Normandie, France, ca. 1934
Plate glass, paint, gold, silver, and palladium leaf, one framed
Unmarked
49 1/2" x 31 1/2" ea.
Provenance: Private collection, New York
Condition Report: Overall good vintage condition. Some flaking, lifting, and minor losses to original canvas backing on three. Oxidation and inconsistencies to the slivering consistent with aging and handling. Framed panel not examined out of frame, but a couple of small chips and one short crack are visible along edges. Various chips and flecks to other three. Complete with 6" x 2" section from the crow's nest, will need to be professionally repaired.
Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and/or independent consultants and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (609) 397-9374 or e-mail info@ragoarts.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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JEAN DUPAS (1882 - 1964)
Four contiguous verre églomisé panels from the Rape of Europa Mural, Grand Salon, SS. Normandie, France, ca. 1934
Plate glass, paint, gold, silver, and palladium leaf, one framed
Unmarked
49 1/2" x 31 1/2" ea.
Provenance: Private collection, New York
Condition Report: Overall good vintage condition. Some flaking, lifting, and minor losses to original canvas backing on three. Oxidation and inconsistencies to the slivering consistent with aging and handling. Framed panel not examined out of frame, but a couple of small chips and one short crack are visible along edges. Various chips and flecks to other three. Complete with 6" x 2" section from the crow's nest, will need to be professionally repaired.
Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and/or independent consultants and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (609) 397-9374 or e-mail info@ragoarts.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.