( 1873 – 1910 )
The Debt
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MediumOil on canvas
SignedSigned lower right
Size18.00" × 24.00" (45.7cm × 61.0cm)
Framed Size28.00" × 34.00" (71.1cm × 86.4cm)
Dated1900
ConditionVery nice condition - lined and conserved - ready to hang
ProvenanceThe collection of Thomas & Christie Accatino (Palm Springs - California)
LiteratureThis work is titled "The Debt" and depicts a woman beautifully dressed looking glum whilst discussing the money shoe owes to the seated man smoking. The inference is that she will need to find some other way to pay off the money she owes.
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    Painter, illustrator. Figures, genre scenes, landscapes, still-lifes.

    From 1908, Wely was active in Montfort-l'Amaury (Yvelines). He illustrated Breton Souls ( Âmes bretonnes) by Camille Mauclair.

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