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NARCISSE BERCHÈRE (1819-1891) Landscape of Valldemossa,...

Estimate :
150 - 200 EUR

NARCISSE BERCHÈRE (1819-1891) Landscape of Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain Graphite and white chalk on paper Stamp 'Vente/N. Berchère' [Lugt L.231] lower right (Lined edges) Graphite and white chalk on paper, stamped with the 'Vente/N. Berchère' mark lower right 27,2 x 35,6 cm - 10 3/4 x 14 in. Provenance - Sale, 'Vente après décès des tableaux, études, dessins et aquarelles par feu N. Berchère [...]', Me Lechat, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, November 12, 13 and 14, 1891 - Sale, title unknown, Libert-Castor, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, January 24, 2000, lot no. unknown - Private collection, France (acquired at previous sale, then by descent) Note This work was formerly titled 'Trou de marnière'. A marnière is a man-made cavity dug to extract chalk. Marnières are particularly numerous in Haute-Normandie, and more specifically in the Pays de Caux.

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