Lot 1223 , § Maurice Albert Loutreuil (1885–1925) Nu de dos, 28.75 x 23.75in.
§ Maurice Albert Loutreuil (1885–1925)
oil on canvas,
Nu de dos,
28.75 x 23.75in.
Estimate £2,000-3,000
Provenance : Arthur Tooth and Sons, London
James William Freshfield (1877-1954) and thence by descent
Oil on original canvas which is showing a very slight sag and some undulation, fold line showing under an inch in on the left hand side margin where it appears to have been wrapped around a stretcher in the past, particularly in the top half, two horizontal lines showing where the central stretcher runs across, possibly also in need of a light clean. Paper label with attribution and title verso along with a White & Co shipping label. Housed in an old probably original gilt scrolled frame which is in good order. Overall a a handsome painting in honest original condition.
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Sold for £2,000