Details
Louis Valtat (1869-1952)
Champs de blé en Normandie
signed 'L. Valtat' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on panel
9 ½ x 13 in. (24.1 x 33 cm.)
Painted circa 1910
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 4 July 2001, lot 82.
Anonymous sale, Giafferi, Paris, 25 May 2004, lot 54.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 21 September 2010, lot 38.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special notice
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