International Art Auction

June 14, 2011

LOT 198

Lot 198

Henri Joseph Harpignies (1819-1916)

Henri Joseph Harpignies (1819-1916)
Lot 198 Details
Henri Joseph Harpignies (1819-1916), French

WOMAN SITTING ON A RIVERBANK

Oil on canvas; signed and dated 1906 lower left
14" x 18" — 35.6 x 45.7 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,560
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Scott & Sons, Montreal;
Ex. Collection Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. McMillan, Montreal prior to 1940;
Passed through the family to Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Stevenson, Montreal;
By descent to the present Private Collection, London, Ontario

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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