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Louis Vivin (FRENCH 1861-1936)

Sold for $6,000 at Shapiro Auctions LLC on Dec 4, 2021.

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LOUIS VIVIN (FRENCH 1861-1936) Montmartre, La Place du Tertre sous la neige, oil on canvas 38 x 55 cm (15 x 21 5/8 in.) signed lower left PROVENANCE James Vigeveno Galleries Los Angeles (by 1956) Christie's New York, 21 September 2010, lot 154 Acquired at the above by the present owner CONDITION Observed in frame, the painting appears in age-appropriate condition. Scattered punctures, most notably to the upper right quadrant and lower center quadrant. The surface of the canvas is uneven. Inspection under UV light shows scattered retouching to the upper left quadrant of the sky along with a layer of varnish. framed dimensions: 47.5 x 64.5 cm (18 3/4 x 25 3/8 in.) Kindly note, the auction is comprised of two sessions: Session I: Russian and Asian Art, Antiques and Jewelry, lots 1-331 Session II: European, North and South American, and Ethnographic Art, Antiques, Jewelry, and Design, lots 500-827 N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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