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Lot 865

Attributed to Emile Munier

Estimate: $500 - $700

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(French, 1840-1895)Girl with a Basket of Cherries, signed lower right "E. Munier", oil on canvas, 26-3/8 x 13-5/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 31-1/4 x 18-1/2 in.Note:ÿThis painting has been 'conserved' to the point of having lost its delicate glazes used by Munier. It therefore cannot be authenticated. For the large version included in the online catalogue raisonne see: https://emilemunier.org/catalogue.html?OFFSET=12 Provenance: Private Collection, Winnetka, Illinois

Condition

laid down on wood panel, tacking edge removed, glazes have been removed from over cleaning with some to the ground, flattened, 5% retouch with repaired tear left of shoulder in tree; frame with abrasions, losses