98 - Jean Misceslas PESKE (Golta 1870 – Le Mans 1949)

Jean Misceslas PESKE (Golta 1870 – Le Mans 1949) View from the Park in Melun Painted in 1911 Oil on cardboard 50 x 61 cm Signed, located, and dated lower left: “Peské Melun 1911” On the back of the cardboard, handwritten inscriptions in blue grease pencil: “CP709” Provenance: Collection of the artist’s family This painting may have been included in the Jean Peské exhibition, which took place at the Devambez Gallery from October 16 to 31, 1913, under the title “Jardin à Melun,” no. 2. We thank the Jean Peské Association for confirming the authenticity of this work.