Jules Cheret (1836-1932) - Visage de Femmes

Visage de Femmes

colour pastel on canvas.
60.96 cms x 52.22 cms x 132.33 cms (24 ins x 20.56 ins x 24 ins)
Signed and dated 1910 lower right.
made in 1910
Lot offered for sale by A.H.Wilkens, Toronto at the auction event "January 17th Antique Estate Auction" held on Tue, Jan 17, 2017.
Lot 295
Estimate: CAD $1,000 - $2,000
Realised: CAD $3,276

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


JULES CHERET (French, 1836-1932)

Visage de Femmes

Colour pastel on canvas.

Signed and dated 1910 lower right.

Size: 24 x 20.5 in (61 x 52.1 cm).

Framed: 31 x 27 1/4 in (78.7 x 69.2 cm).

Private Collection, Toronto.

Examination under ultraviolet light reveals no retouching. There is no pigment loss, abrasions or accretions. Overall, the work is in excellent condition.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with A.H.Wilkens auction house for permission to use.
Visage de Femmes by artist Jules Cheret