Eugène-Antoine Durenne 'Boats on the Seine'
DESCRIPTION: A superb, large post-impressionist oil on canvas by the important French painter Eugène Antoine Durenne showing boats on the river Seine. This is a rare large work by the artist. Durenne's paintings were photographed and catalogued by Galerie Durand-Ruel, which was established by Paul Durand-Ruel and was concerned with promoting the first impressionist painters such as Whistler, Degas, Renoir, Sisley, Manet, Pissarro and Monet. The painting is presented in a good quality frame.
TITLE: Boats on the Seine
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
SIZE OF CANVAS: 45.7 x 61 cm (18 x 24 inches)
SIZE OF FRAME 66 x 86.4 cm (26 x 34 inches)
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas
SIGNED/DATE: Signed lower left.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, London since 2017 ... With Leighton Fine Art
CONDITION: Good for age. Unlined and unrestored. Vertical craquelure and one small indent to canvas lower left just above the signature. Some minor damage to frame but very presentable.
