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Élisée Maclet (French, 1881-1962) Le Théâtre
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$3,750
Live Auction
European Art
Size
20 5/8 x 28 inches.
Description
Élisée Maclet

(French, 1881-1962)

Le Théâtre

oil on board

signed Maclet (center left); titled (on the reverse)

20 5/8 x 28 inches.

Property from the Estate of Shirley Hughes, Barrington, Illinois

Condition
Framed: 29 1/2 x 37 inches.Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust; craquelures extending throughout the sky, which appear stable; drying craquelures in the darker yellow of the central building's façade, as well as in impasto paint below it; one small crack to paint with a pinpoint paint loss in extreme lower right corner; two small paint losses in lower right corner, within the snow. Under UV light: one small area of possible inpainting in lower right corner; otherwise no additional apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.
Signature
signed Maclet (center left); titled (on the reverse)
Provenance
Provenance:Wally F. Findlay Galleries, New YorkAcquired from the above by the present owner, 1974