NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA | UNE PARTIE DE CAMPAGNE

NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA
French
1808 - 1876
UNE PARTIE DE CAMPAGNE

signed n. diaz (lower left)
oil on canvas
canvas: 9⅝ by 12¾ in.; 24.4 by 32.4 cm
framed: 19¼ by 22¾ in.; 48.9 by 57.8 cm

Condition Report:
Oil on canvas, lined, not examined out of the frame. The surface is in generally good condition, aside from craquelure; a few white pin-dot accretions at right lower edge; frame abrasion and minor associated lifting and losses at lower left and upper right. Under UV light, the surface is obscured by an uneven green fluorescing varnish, though two small approximately 2 inch repairs at upper right, one circular and one vertical, are still visible.

Offered in an ornamental gold frame. Ready to hang in its current state.

Provenance:
M. Dussol (and sold, his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 17, 1884, lot 42)

A. Albert (and sold, his sale, Hôtel Drouot, February 14, 1908, lot 13)

Private Collection, Paris

Galerie Michael, Beverly Hills

Acquired from the above by the present owner