Lot 1247 , § Josselin Bodley (1893-1974) Ancient village church, 15 x 18in.

§ Josselin Bodley (1893-1974) Ancient village church, 15 x 18in.

§ Josselin Bodley (1893-1974)
oil on canvas,
Ancient village church,
signed and dated 1931,
15 x 18in.
Estimate £600-800

Exhibited Galerie Bernheim Jeune, Paris, Josselin Bodley Retrospective, 25 June - 11 July 1975, 'Eglise du Village' 1931, (No.22).

Oil on original canvas which is showing a hint of sagging, some fine but stable lines of craquelure running through the paint, most notably in the dark areas but also through much of the whites, otherwise good condition, signed and dated lower left, housed in a foliate carved frame which is in fair to good condition.


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Sold for £600