Paul-Albert Besnard Bacchante Girl W/C Painting
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FRANCE, 1849-1934
A pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor portrait painting by Paul-Albert Besnard. The work depicts an Art Nouveau stylized Bacchante girl in red diaphanous drapery adorned by a laurel wreath headpiece. The work is signed in the upper right corner and retains original Christie's lot tag with written provenance. The work was custom double framed and matted to preserve the original labeled and titled frame.
Provenance: Originally purchased by Mrs. McDougall Hawkes, New York 1916. Gifted to the L'Alliance Francaise, New York by Hawkes, 1916. Sold through Christie's, lot No. 34, Auction of Modern Paintings, November 14th, 1989. Purchased from Barbizon Antiques and Imports, Greenwich, CT, January, 1990.
Dimensions: Sight size 5 3/8" by 3 3/8", overall 16" by 14"
A pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor portrait painting by Paul-Albert Besnard. The work depicts an Art Nouveau stylized Bacchante girl in red diaphanous drapery adorned by a laurel wreath headpiece. The work is signed in the upper right corner and retains original Christie's lot tag with written provenance. The work was custom double framed and matted to preserve the original labeled and titled frame.
Provenance: Originally purchased by Mrs. McDougall Hawkes, New York 1916. Gifted to the L'Alliance Francaise, New York by Hawkes, 1916. Sold through Christie's, lot No. 34, Auction of Modern Paintings, November 14th, 1989. Purchased from Barbizon Antiques and Imports, Greenwich, CT, January, 1990.
Dimensions: Sight size 5 3/8" by 3 3/8", overall 16" by 14"
Condition
Overall good condition, not inspected out of frame.
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Paul-Albert Besnard Bacchante Girl W/C Painting
Estimate $600 - $900
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