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138 - Claude-Marie DUBUFE (Paris, 1790–1864)
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Estimate €20,000 - €30,000
Description
Claude-Marie DUBUFE (Paris, 1790–1864) ‘Maternal Love’ or Portrait of the artist’s second wife and their son Paul Canvas (original canvas) Signed ‘Dubufe’ in the lower left-hand corner Counter-signed and titled on the reverse Painting from the former Vallé gallery, succeeded by Bellavoine, Paris In its original frame ‘Maternal Love’ or Portrait of the artist’s second wife and their son Paul, canvas, signed, by C.-M. Dubufe 32.28 x 39.56 in. 82 x 100.5 cm Provenance: Collection of the artist’s second wife, Eugénie Cimettière; Then passed down through the family to their son Paul Dubufe (1842–1898); To his daughter Gabrielle; To his daughter Colette; To his son Jacques; Then passed down through the family; Private collection, Normandy Exhibitions: 1850 Salon, no. 891: Maternal Love Bibliography: Edited by Emmanuel Bréon, Claude-Marie, Édouard and Guillaume Dubufe, Portraits of a Century of Parisian Elegance, exhibition catalogue, Paris, 1988, cited on p. 96, reprinted on p. 94 (1842). Claude-Marie DUBUFE (Paris, 1790–1864) 82 x 100.5 cm
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About the sale Old Masters & 19th-century masters
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Auction time 11/10/2026 at 4:00 PM
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