Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo, called "Corneille" (Dutch, 1922-2010) Un Oiseau traverse l'été

Description:

Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo, called "Corneille" (Dutch, 1922-2010)

Un Oiseau traverse l'été
Signed and dated "Corneille/'67" l.r., titled, signed, and dated ".../Corneille '67" on the reverse, partial label from Lefebre Gallery, New York, affixed to the stretcher.
Acrylic on canvas, 31 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (80.0 x 80.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Tacking edges covered with adhesive tape, bulges l.l. and l.c., paint losses l.c., u.l., and u.r., surface grime.

Provenance: Lefebre Gallery, New York; Estate of Richard E. Anderson, New York/Redding, Connecticut.
Estimate $15,000-25,000

Framed dimensions: 32 3/4 x 32 3/4 in.

Irregular area of paint loss, measuring about 1 inch by 3/4 inch overall, located in lower left center, corresponding to an area where the canvas protrudes slightly from a dent made on the reverse. There is a short vertical line of craquelure to the right of the protrusion. Other small paint losses, about 8 in all, located primarily around the perimeter of the canvas, with one located in the upper left corner with some nearby craquelure with potential lifting.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords