EUGÈNE CARRIÈRE | MÉDITATION

EUGÈNE CARRIÈRE
French
1849 - 1906
MÉDITATION

signed Eugène Carrière (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 23½ by 28¾ in.; 59.6 by 73 cm
framed: 30⅜ by 35 in.; 771. by 88.9 cm

Condition Report:
Unlined. Finely patterned, stable craquelure visible at upper right along with top stretcher bar mark. Three patches visible on the reverse, the largest 2 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches, the smallest 1 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches. Under UV: Inpainting to address aforementioned patches, including a 2 inch T-shape repaired tear to her face, 1/2 inch repair to her shoulder and below her hand, additional scattered dots in the background, and to address frame abrasion.

Provenance:
Otto Jurgens, Buenos Aires