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Luc-Olivier MERSON (1846 -1920) Music in the...

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Luc-Olivier MERSON (1846 -1920) Music in the Middle Ages Canvas Height : 152 cm Width : 238 cm Restorations Our painting is a first thought for the decoration of the main staircase of the Opéra Comique in Paris (Salle Favart) around 1897/1898. The preparatory drawing for this first sketch is kept in the Anne-de-Beaujeu museum in Moulins (reproduced in the catalog of the exhibition "L'étrange Monsieur Merson", Rennes, Musée des beaux-arts, December 2008-March 2009, p.155). Expert: Cabinet Turquin, Stéphane Pinta