Nature morte (Bouquet de fleurs), Léon de Smet
Property from a Private American Collection
Léon de Smet
1881 - 1966
Nature morte (Bouquet de fleurs)
signed LÉON DE SMET and dated 1919 (lower right)
oil on canvas
64.5 by 77.2cm., 25⅜ by 30⅜in.
Framed: 89.5 by 102cm., 35¼ by 40¼in.
Painted in 1919.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Piet Boyens.
Condition Report:
The canvas is supported with a loose dust-lining. There do not appear to be any signs of retouching visible under UV light. There is some undulation to parts of the canvas. There are some fine lines of craquelure in places and some light surface dirt. This work is in overall very good condition.
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Provenance:
Private Collection, USA (acquired in 1974)
Thence by descent to the present owner
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Property from a Private American Collection
Léon de Smet
1881 - 1966
Nature morte (Bouquet de fleurs)
signed LÉON DE SMET and dated 1919 (lower right)
oil on canvas
64.5 by 77.2cm., 25⅜ by 30⅜in.
Framed: 89.5 by 102cm., 35¼ by 40¼in.
Painted in 1919.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Piet Boyens.
Condition Report:
The canvas is supported with a loose dust-lining. There do not appear to be any signs of retouching visible under UV light. There is some undulation to parts of the canvas. There are some fine lines of craquelure in places and some light surface dirt. This work is in overall very good condition.
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Provenance:
Private Collection, USA (acquired in 1974)
Thence by descent to the present owner
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