Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819-1891)
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Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819-1891)

Au loin la maison de la famille Fesser

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Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819-1891)
Au loin la maison de la famille Fesser
dated and inscribed with title '23 sept 79' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on paper
12 x 40 cm.
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Please note that the illustration is numbered 290 in the printed catalogue.
It has been suggested that the inscription on the left is not made by Jongkind.
Please note that the work is authenticated by Adolphe Stein.

Lot Essay

The background of the present lot depicts the surroundings of the 'Villa Beau Sejour', owned by Jules Fesser, with whom the artist stayed for some time in 1879.

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