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Lot # C980

Oil on Canvas Fauvist Seated Nude — Oak Frame, 20th Century​​​​​​​ View Watchlist >

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Lot # C980
System ID # 27407866

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Oil on Canvas Fauvist Seated Nude — Oak Frame, 20th Century

A bold figurative work in the Fauvist tradition, this oil-on-canvas painting is mounted on a Masonite panel and set in a flat-profile solid oak frame. The composition depicts a seated nude rendered in flattened planes of coral, salmon, ochre, and acid green — black outlines defining form in the manner of Matisse and the German Expressionists. Interior elements — a side table with pitcher, fragmented architectural geometry, and a latticed background — reinforce the genre's signature compression of space and color. The work is unsigned; artist unknown.


CONDITION

Fair. The painting presents well at viewing distance with color saturation largely intact. A previously touched-up area is visible near the center of the composition — apparent inpainting over earlier paint loss, consistent with the supplemental reference images. Minor scuffs to the oak frame at corners.


DIMENSIONS / SPECIFICATIONS

  • Overall: 30¾" H × 20¼" W × 1⅛" D
  • Visible (image area): 27¼" H × 17" W
  • Medium: Oil on canvas, mounted on Masonite panel
  • Frame: Solid oak, flat profile, no glazing
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Signed: Not observed
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