Fine Art & Estate Auction (Sale #327)

Paul Helleu (French, 1859-1927) 'Madame Helleu' Drypoint and Aquatint

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Start price: $750

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,000

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Paul Cesar Helleu

Paul Helleu (French, 1859-1927) ‘Madame Helleu’ Drypoint and Aquatint

Undated (c.1901), pencil signed lower left, a portrait of the artist’s wife, Alice Guerin, matted behind glass in a burl wood frame having gold-tone trim, a Barucci Galleries, St. Louis. Missouri label and a page torn from an unidentified French gallery catalog on back

Property from: a Private Collector, Willowbrook, Illinois

Frame Size: 21 1/4 inches by 26 inches

Plate Size: 10 7/8 inches by 15 5/8 inches

Condition: examined under UV light, no restoration noted, a flattened 1-inch crease upper left quadrant about 1.5 inches below upper plate line (likely flexed when held by corner), occasional minuscule spots in margin, another smaller, darker spot to right of head within plate, frame having light wear

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frame

Category: Fine Art > Prints & Multiples

Estimated Sale Time: 10:08 am CST

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Last modified: February 5, 2025, 8:31 am


examined under UV light, no restoration noted, a flattened 1-inch crease upper left quadrant about 1.5 inches below upper plate line (likely flexed when held by corner), occasional minuscule spots in margin, another smaller, darker spot to right of head within plate, frame having light wear