ID 1134181
Lot 347 | FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
A seated male nude
37 ¾ x 53 ½ in. (95.8 x 135.9 cm.)
oil on canvas
Provenance
with Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, as Joseph (Jose) Galvan, where acquired on 24 October 1989 by,
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (1938-1993), Paris; (†) his sale, Christie's, New York, 13 January 1995, lot 120, as Joseph Galvan.
Exhibited
London, Thos. Agnews & Sons, Master Paintings, Recent Acquisitions, 14 June-28 July 1989, no. 12 (noting that the picture was originally inscribed on the reverse of the canvas 'Joseph Galvan fecit').
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Genre: | Nude art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Genre: | Nude art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||
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