Framed oil on canvas painting, L'eglise de la Madeleine, Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris, signed lower right Antoine Blanchard (France, 1910-1988), accompanied by certificate of authenticity issued by Jeffrey Morseburg Fine Arts Appraisals, 2018 sight: approx 12.5"h, 17.5"w, overall: approx 19.75"h, 24.5"w, 4.25lbs**Provenance: as listed on the Appraisal work purchased in 1970 from Art Gallery Amsterdam**
3.12.25-In my opinion regarding LOT: 3305-The provenance is through our consigner as noted to Austin Auction Gallery and then previously as noted as purchased from art gallery Amsterdam in 1970, a careful UV examination of the piece reveals no rips, tears or restoration to the visible canvas, I know only some inherent texture, and light yellowing in sky (this might be how the work was painted), see images, fabric mat shows some spotting, yellowing and light picks, the frame is intact with joints remaining tight and only very minor rubs and light wear to painted surface, I have attached the mentioned art appraisal that highlights the provenance stating that the work was purchased in 1970 from Art Gallery Amsterdam at 57 Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
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