DESCRIPTION: A superb impressionist oil on canvas by the important French painter Eugène Antoine Durenne entitled 'Montaguette'. The work has been catalogued by Galerie Durand-Ruel, which was established by Paul Durand-Ruel and was concerned with establishing the first impressionists such as Whistler, Degas, Renoir, Sisley, Manet, Pissarro and Monet. The painting is presented in a nice frame and there is handwritten refernce to Galerie Lucy Krohg on the reverse of the painting.
TITLE: Montaguette
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
SIZE OF CANVAS: 38.1 x 55.3 cm (15 x 21.75 inches)
SIZE OF FRAME 52.3 x 69.9 cm (20.6 x 27.5 inches)
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas
SIGNED/DATE: Signed lower right. Inscribed, titled and dated 1940 verso.
PROVENANCE: Private London collection ... Leighton Fine Art ... Private collection France ... Galerie Lucy Krohg
CONDITION: Excellent