T.E. Pencke (B.1929) Notre-Dame Street Scene With Open Air Bookshop

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Framed oil on canvas painting, Les Bouquinistes with Notre-Dame Cathedral, signed lower left Pencke (T.E. Pencke, active in France, b.1929), sight: approx 15.5"h, 11.5"w, overall: 27.75"h, 23.75"w, 17lbs Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship