LOUIS SAUGY (1863–1932) - Lot 8

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LOUIS SAUGY (1863–1932) - Lot 8
LOUIS SAUGY (1863–1932) La Zone, between the Porte de Clignancourt and the Porte de Saint-Ouen Oil on canvas, signed lower left. c. 1900. Height: 50 cm; Width: 82 cm. Restorations. From the late 19th century through the 1940s, a 34-kilometer-long, 250-meter-wide strip of land unsuitable for construction, nicknamed “la Zone ,” saw tens of thousands of workers—driven out of Paris by Baron Haussmann’s urban renewal projects—and peasants migrating to the capital crowd together; they were given the nickname “zoniers.”
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