Eugène Laurent Vail (American/French, 1857-1934)

Eugène Laurent Vail (American/French, 1857-1934)

Bellagio
Initialed "E.V." l.l., dated "1881" on a presentation plaque, identified on a handwritten label affixed to the back of the frame.
Oil on canvas, 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.5 x 92.5 cm), in a Whistler-style frame.
Condition: Small stray black mark to center which may be original to the composition, scattered minor accretions, surface grime.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Two small punctures near center, gentle canvas rippling near corners.

Frame with a storage label from Garde Meuble Maple dated 22-6-37 and listing the name Mme G. Vail.

Framed dimensions are 37 1/4 x 45 1/8 x 2 1/8 inches.

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