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19th c. Marine Oil "Red Sail" Louis Bentabole

Creator: Louis Bentabole
Offered by: Buckley LLC

Description
A brilliant gem- an oil on board by Louis Bentabole- listed French artist known for his seascapes. Initialed right lower corner " L. B." See images for the reverse, translated here from the French.
Dedicated and signed on reverse, center: " To Louise, L. Bentabole"
Inscribed by buyer: "A small painting without importance, but agreeably executed, that I myself bought after the wish expressed by my wife. I gave it to Louise. J.R. et. "
Further inscribed on lower frame: " L. Bentabole, marine painter, highly esteemed"

Provenance: acquired from J. R., hence the date 1841; Cote d'Azur

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil, Board.
Condition:	Painting very good for age, frame separated slightly at corners. Gilded original frame.
Creation Date:	1841
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	315666

Dimensions

W.	11.02 in;	H.	11.02 in;
W.	28 cm;	H.	28 cm;

Message from Seller:

Buckley LLC, located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, specializes in fine art and antiques, offering a curated collection spanning from the 19th and 20th centuries to unique pieces such as Chinoiserie, rare works by renowned artists, and exquisite Japanese Obi textiles. With a focus on exceptional quality and service, the gallery also provides expertise on various art forms and historical treasures. | 619.977.6505 | buckleyartllc@gmail.com