MARCEL DYF (FRENCH, 1899-1985)
A figure on a path by a coastal village
signed 'Dyf' (lower right)
oil on canvas
45.5 x 55.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: |
£3,000 - £5,000
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Hammer price:
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£4,500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report
Craquelure in various places.
A few small spots of paint loss in places, most obvious spot to centre left in trees where paint is also lifting a little.
Surface dirt and some very pale minor spots visible to sky.
Inspection under uv light reveals a few small spots of retouching, mostly to trees on far left where there is also a patch of retouching approximately 3cm long, where the spot of paint loss and paint lifting a little can be seen.
Also under uv light can be seen a security mark 'IW2 2 TS' (upper left).
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