Sale 5602
Paris
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29 September 2010
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EUR 9,375
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FRANCIS GRUBER (1912-1948) L'orage signé 'Francis Gruber' (en bas à gauche) et daté '1938' (en haut à droite) huile sur toile 102 x 102 cm. (40¼ x 40¼ in.) Peint en 1938
Provenance
Maurice Lefebvre-Foinet, Paris. Puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel.
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Exhibited
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne, Francis Gruber, novembre 1976-janvier 1977, no.17.
Madame Catherine Bernad a confirmé l'authenticité de cette oeuvre.
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