ID 1443020
Lot 211 | ALBERT-PAUL-LOUIS BESNARD (PARIS 1849-1934)
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
View of Rome with the Vittorio Emanuele II Monument in the distance, at sunset
graphite and watercolour, on paper
9 x 5 ¾ in. (23 x 14.5 cm.)
Provenance
The artist's studio, Paris.
with Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris (with the Albert Besnard stamp, verso, L.5552, created by the Galerie Prouté circa 1960).
Matthew Rutenberg (1956-2019), New York (†); Swann Galleries, New York, 21 May 2020, lot 62.
with Stephen Ongpin, London.
Exhibited
Probably Paris, Galerie Paul Prouté, Dessins originaux anciens, Dessins originaux modernes - XIXe et XXe siècles, spring 1978, no. 281, as Vision. A la Villa Medicis, composition de ceil et d'ombre. Aquarelle. 145 x 230.
| Artist: | Paul-Albert Besnard (1849 - 1934) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Paul-Albert Besnard (1849 - 1934) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
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