Émile Bernard (French, 1868-1941) View of Tonnerre with Couple Beneath the Trees

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Émile Bernard (French, 1868-1941)

View of Tonnerre with Couple Beneath the Trees. Signed "Emile Bernard" l.r. Oil on canvas, 21 3/4 x 18 1/8 in., framed. Condition: Two small abrasions to center, surface grime.

N.B. The painting at hand has been reviewed by the artist's granddaughter, Dr. Lorédana Harscoët-Maire, who confirmed the work to be by Émile Bernard and identified the location as Tonnerre, where the artist lived, as seen from the top of Le Grippot.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

Marked "117" in black on the stretcher.


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