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Lot 9: ANTOINE FRANCOIS SAINT-AUBERT (French, 1715-1788) THE FISH MARKET AT CAMBRAI oil on canvas;

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:
Grogan & CompanyBoston, MA, USDecember 07, 2008

Item Overview

Description

ANTOINE FRANCOIS SAINT-AUBERT
(French, 1715-1788)
THE FISH MARKET AT CAMBRAI
oil on canvas;
signed and dated St. Aubert 1756, l.l.; bears label on verso stretcher: Exposition Internationale d'Anvers 1930 No. 26 du catalogue; 35 x 45 inches; framed: 44 x 54 inches


Provenance: Property formerly in the Collection of Forsyth Wickes, New York

Exhibitions: Exposition Internationale d'Anvers, 1930, No. 26

Literature: A pendant piece, with same title, is in the collection of the Cambrai Musee Muncipal in Cambrai, France.

Other Notes: A.F. Saint-Aubert was born in Cambrai and spent most of his life there. Educated in Paris at the expense of the Archbishop of St. Albin, Saint-Aubert was the first master of drawing at the Cambrai School of Drawing.

Condition Report

craquelure; UV light: several areas of restoration and touch-up throughout <8% overall; Canvas reinforced-old; period carved giltwood frame


Auction Details

THE DECEMBER AUCTION

by
Grogan & Company
December 07, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

20 Charles Street, Boston, MA, 02114, US