Lot 521 , René Gruau (1909-2004) Japanese mask 51 x 39.5in., unframed

René Gruau (1909-2004) Japanese mask 51 x 39.5in., unframed

§ René Gruau (1909-2004)
oil on canvas
Japanese mask
signed
51 x 39.5in., unframed
Estimate £600-800

Original canvas stapled onto the stretcher. Canvas rather saggy with numerous lines of cracking throughout the paint. A sepia-toned staining bleeds out through almost all of these cracks. Some paint loss at the bottom. Not framed.


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Sold for £600