Émile Lessore (French, 1805-1876) Woodland Idyll

Description:

Émile Lessore (French, 1805-1876)

Woodland Idyll
Signed "Émile Lessore" l.r.
Watercolor on paper/board, sight size 14 x 20 3/8 in. (35.3 x 52.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Small surface losses to c.r., not examined out of frame.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Artist identified on a presentation plaque. Frame dimensions are 20 x 26 1/2 inches.

The two paint loses appear as a white dots located in the clothing of the two figures on the right side of the composition. The sizes do not appear to be greated than 0.1 cm, although the frame was not opened so the measurements are approximate.


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