Lot 103
  • 103

Marie-François Firmin-Girard

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Marie-François Firmin-Girard
  • The Glass Blowers in Incheville près Eu
  • signed FIRMIN. GIRARD. (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 28 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.
  • 73 by 59.6 cm

Provenance

Acquired in 1986

Literature

Paul Girard, Firmin-Girard par son petit-fils, Orleans, 1988, p. 163, no. 179, illustrated

Condition

This painting is clean with an even surface, and the colors are bright and crisp. Under UV, small spots of inpainting fluoresce and are scattered across the whole composition.
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Catalogue Note

The present work is most likely part of the series of glassmaking scenes that Firmin-Girard executed in Incheville près Eu (see Paul Girard, pp. 198-9, nos. 178-81).