Signed and dated lower right: A. Hambourg / 1961

Wally Findlay Galleries, New York and Palm Beach, Florida; Private collection, Palm Beach, Florida, acquired from the above; Estate of the above; Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, June 4, 2021, lot 69025; Private collection, Indiana, acquired from the above.

André Hambourg (French, 1909-1999) Côte de Grâce, Honfleur, 1961 Oil on canvas 32 x 39-1/2 inches (81.3 x 100.3 cm) Signed and dated lower right: A. Hambourg / 1961 Initialed, titled, and dated on the reverse: "Côte de Grâce" / a. h. / automne 1961 PROVENANCE: Wally Findlay Galleries, New York and Palm Beach, Florida; Private collection, Palm Beach, Florida, acquired from the above; Estate of the above; Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, June 4, 2021, lot 69025; Private collection, Indiana, acquired from the above. The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Findlay Institute and will be included in their forthcoming André Hambourg catalogue raisonné. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Unlined canvas. Pinholes in each corner and in center of upper and lower edges. Minor frame abrasion at edges. An extremely few pinpoint losses. Not examined out of frame due to size. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly. Small area of finely applied retouching in upper left corner, appearing to address frame abrasion. Some modern pigments fluoresce as expected. Framed Dimensions 41 X 48.5 X 3.25 Inches