This 1930 view of Boulogne on a misty day painted by Albert Marquet (1875-1947) is one of the works to be included in the sale of Modern and Contemporary art to be held by Beurret & Bailly Auctions on September 29 in Basel.
The 2ft x 2ft 8in (60 x 81. 5cm) oil on canvas, which is signed Marquet left, shows the harbour basin below from a high viewpoint with the city in the background seen through the mist. The painting has an estimate of SFr80,000-120,000.