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LOT 143

Lot 143

Louis Victor Felix Mettling (1847-1904)

Louis Victor Felix Mettling (1847-1904)
Lot 143 Details
Louis Victor Felix Mettling (1847-1904), French

PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST’S DAUGHTER

Oil on cradled panel; signed and dated ‘84 lower left, titled to gallery label on the frame verso
12.5" x 9" — 31.8 x 22.9 cm.

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Louis Victor Felix Mettling (1847-1904)
  • Louis Victor Felix Mettling (1847-1904)
Provenance:

The French Gallery, London, Edinburgh, Montreal and New York, Inventory No. 24554;
Ex. Coll. of Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, Montreal, inventory number V.H. 261 verso;
By descent through the family to the present Private Collection, Toronto

Exhibited:

Art Association of Montreal, 1933, No. 158 while owned by Sir William Van Horne

Note:

This painting is readily visible in many of the photographs taken of the drawing room at the Van Horne residence on Sherbrooke Street, Montreal

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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