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Nous remercions Les Amis de Paul-César Helleu d'avoir confirmé l'authenticité de ce tableau qui figure dans leur catalogue raisonné digital sous la référence APCH HU2-1560.
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Français
Le tableau a fait l'objet d'un rentoilage récent. Le rentoilage a été un peu fort mais le tableau préserve une belle matière. Le tableau est sur un châssis rapporté à clés.
A l'oeil nu, on constate des manques vers la cabine et le long du bord gauche. La peinture se soulève légèrement le long du bord gauche. Le tableau est légèrement encrassé.
A l'UV, on constate des retouches ponctuelles le long des bords droit et gauche. Sous un vernis vert partiellement nettoyé.
Dans un cadre en bois et stuc doré, travail moderne (approx. 103 x 83 cm.).
English
The painting has been subject to a recent relining, a bit firm. However, the paint layer remains well preserved. The painting has been added on a keyable stretcher at a later stage.
To the naked eye, some losses to the cabin and along the left edge are noticeable. There is a light lifting of the paint layer along the left edge. The painting carries a light layer of dirt.
Ultraviolet examination reveals some scattered retouching along the left and right edges. Under a green layer of varnish which has partially been cleaned.
In a giltwood and golden stucco frame, modern work (approx. 103 x 83 cm.).
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Lot 487Sale 21747
Jeune femme élégante sur le pont du BirdPAUL-CÉSAR HELLEU (VANNES 1859-1927 PARIS)Estimate: EUR 20,000 - 30,000
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