LOUIS LIEVEN THEOPHILE CLESSE (BELGIAN 1889-1961)

LOUIS LIEVEN THEOPHILE CLESSE (BELGIAN 1889-1961)
L'Ecluse Bruxelles, 1922
oil on board
70.7 x 75.8 cm (27 7/8 x 29 7/8 in.)
signed lower left and on verso, dated lower right, titled on verso

CONDITION
Observed in frame, the painting is in good condition. Notable bowing to the board. Vertical crack to the board at the lower left, just in the middle of the signature, 8 cm (3 1/8 in.) long. Some scattered paint losses to the perimeter of the board. Vertical fine craquelure throughout. Inspection under UV light, does not reveal any signs of restoration.

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