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Théo van Rysselberghe
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Théo van Rysselberghe
- Nu assis (Maude)
- Signed with the artist's monogram and dated 1916 (center right)
- Oil on canvas
- 36 1/4 by 29 in.
- 92.1 by 73.7 cm
Provenance
Galerie Robert Finck, Brussels
Private Collection, Geneva (acquired from the above in 1971)
Thence by descent
Exhibited
Brussels, Galerie Robert Finck, 1971
Literature
Ronald Feltkamp, Théo Van Rysselberghe, Brussels, 2003, no. 1916-002, illustrated p. 412
Condition
Canvas is lined; its surface is clean. There are areas of minor frame rubbing at the lower edge of the canvas and a faint horizontal stretcher bar mark at the center of the work. Under UV light: There are several scattered strokes of inpainting along the bottom edge to address prior frame abrasion. A few small strokes are visible in the figure's hair, and there are two spots below the center of the right edge. Overall the work is in very good condition.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.