Lot Essay
The present lot shows the great Lake Edward, to the north of Serneel's home in Bukavu, Congo. On the summits of the mountains, the bamboo forests housed gorillas.
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Lac Edouard
Details
Clément Serneels (Belgian, 1912-1991)
Lac Edouard
signed, dated and inscribed with title 'Clément Serneels-/1939-' (lower right)
oil on canvas
70 x 80 cm.
Lac Edouard
signed, dated and inscribed with title 'Clément Serneels-/1939-' (lower right)
oil on canvas
70 x 80 cm.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve and will be sold to the highest bidder.
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