Sale 10425
London, South Kensington
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26 June 2015
Price realised
GBP 10,000
Estimate
Albert Lebourg (1849-1928) Les falaises signed and dated 'aLebourg 1899' (lower left) oil on canvas 18 3/8 x 28 7/8 in. (46.5 x 73.3 cm.) Painted in 1899
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, by whom acquired in the 1910s, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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Literature
M. Bergaud, Albert Lebourg, Paris, 1923, no. 1216 (titled Les falaises de Saint Valery en Caux, au soleil, ciel tourmenté)
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