Beschreibung:

Eugene Claude (French, 1841-1922) "Le Lunch" oil on canvas signed lower right. Presented in a period giltwood and gesso frame affixed with an artist plaque. 29" x 45-1/2"
In generally good condition. Canvas slightly loose. Stretcher marks, especially visible along central stretcher. Faint craquelure in some areas. Minor losses to the right portion of canvas, central (edge of a tureen), and far left portion of canvas. Scattered small inpainting repairs to the fruit, right edge of the tureen, background touch-ups, lower right and below the signature. Soiling and accretions. The frame with scattered losses to gesso as well as some repairs.