Marcel Dyf (1899-1985), La coiffeuse (1976)

Marcel Dyf (French, 1899-1985) La coiffeuse, 1976 Oil on canvas 21-3/4 x 18 inches (55.2 x 45.7 cm) Signed lower right: Dyf PROVENANCE: Private collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma. We wish to thank Claudine Dyf for kindly confirming the authenticity of this painting, which is registered in the Marcel Dyf archives under N°ID 1627.

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Condition Report: Unlined canvas. Three small areas of loss at center of right edge. One area of loss to the proper left wrist/sleeve area of the standing woman. Some lifting and flaking around these areas. Two areas of lifting in the seated woman's hair. Minor surface dust, particularly accumulated in areas of thick impasto. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly. Small brushy area of retouching to the foliage in the background at upper right. Three areas of brushy retouching to the seated figure's hair, located above her proper left shoulder, below her proper left ear, and at the top of her head. Framed Dimensions 30.5 X 27 X 2.5 Inches