Description:
Alexandre Hogue (American, 1898-1994)
Translucency/Victorian Remnants
Signed and dated "Alexandre/Hogue/1957" l.l., titled in pencil on the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 32 x 22 in. (81.5 x 56.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, surface grime.
Provenance: Purchased from the artist in the late 1960s-early 70s.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Stable craquelure primarily in the red pigment. Small bulge to center of canvas, measuring less than 1 inch diameter, located just slightly left of center. No additional condition issues to report.
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