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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 612

Paul Signac

Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000

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(French, 1863-1935)

Le Port … Barfleur, 1931, signed and inscribed lower right "pour Jean Evain/souvenir amical/… mon compagnon des/"Porte de France"/P. Signac", inscribed lower left "Barfleur 4 Juillet 1931", watercolor and soft pencil, 11 x 17-1/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 22 x 28-1/8 in.

Note: Marina Ferretti confirms the authenticity of this work and it is accompanied by her certificate.

Provenance: The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri, no. 9791 (label verso); Christie's London, November 28, 1989, Lot 119 (sold for $21,801); A Private Midwest Collection

Condition

double stick tape mount at edges verso to heavy paper, tear in mount upper right, taped with archival tape verso, light toning; frame with abrasions

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