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JEAN PUY (French, 1876-1960) A STROLL THROUGH THE WOODS. Important oil on canvas scene shows woman in fancy white dress and hat strolling with her dog along a path through deep woods. Signed lower right “J Puy”. Stretcher has center support which has artist name, title in French, which is difficult to discern but appears to be something like hewis sans les arbres. Also dated “1911” with what maybe a French location “Lon_ _ _”? Also there is a laminated partial label from a Paris gallery _ _ cher-Myrbor. Housed in a magnificent period gilt gesso decorated frame. This early painting is from what is considered to be his finest time period. At this time, Vollard was his dealer and he was being represented in some of the finest exhibitions. He did an exhibition at the Galerie Blot in Paris, 1911. Also exhibited at the Galerie Druet and Galerie Bernheim-Jeune. SIZE: 32” x 25-3/4”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-99297 (50,000-60,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2004
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