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The December 2023 Auctions: Day Two

Fri, Dec 15, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 1009

Achille-Émile Othon Friesz (French, 1879-1949) Oil on Canvas, "Festive Scene at a French Park", H 21.5" W 25.5"

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000

Signed in the lower right. French park scene of well-dressed individuals near a water fountain. Having a giltwood frame, H 21.5", W 25.75". Provenance: From the Estate of Dr. Nathan Jacks, Windsor, Ontario, by descent to a Private Collection, Windsor, Ontario

Condition

Three nail holes from a previous framing, one on the left and two on the right. Patched impact indentation with pigment loss at the center-left. Stretcher impressions. Yellowing of the varnish and buckling of the canvas. No evidence of overpainting when viewed under UV light. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.