Description:
Gaston Sébire (French, 1920-2001)
Plage à Arcachon
Signed "G. SEBIRE" l.l., titled on a presentation plaque, with a label from Wally F Galleries, New York, affixed to the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 26 x 32 in. (66.0 x 81.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor surface grime.
Provenance: CRN Auctions, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lot 20, September 9, 2012, to the current owner.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Framed dimensions are 33 1/2 x 39 1/2 inches. Frame with a label from Melvin Picture Frame Company, New York.l
The label from Wally Finday is on the frame backing board, not on the stretcher. However, the work is titled in a handwritten inscription on the stretcher.
No additional condition issues to report.
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