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Léon Benett
LÃCon Benett (1839-1917) - Very Fine Charcoal Drawing, The Railway Tanker

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About the Item

A very fine charcoal with gouache highlights by the well established French painter and illustrator Léon Benett. Benett has maintained a high level detail despite the overall darkness of the charcoal medium. The scene depicts a number of figures by a railway tanker preparing the pipeline. It is signed to the lower left corner, and is well presented in a card mount and a gilt effect frame. Signed. On wove.
  • Creator:
    Léon Benett
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.9 cm)Width: 14.34 in (36.4 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There are 3 lines of creasing to the top left corner, and another along the left edge, which are visible upon close inspection. Some minor scuffing to the frame. The picture is in good condition overall.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: km1441stDibs: LU881310139342

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