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Alfred Courmes
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Alfred Courmes
- Situation macabre, 1927
- huile sur toile
- Signée A. Courmes et datée 1927 en bas à gauche
- 60,2 x 73 cm (23 3/4 x 28 3/4 in.)
Huile sur toile, signée et datée en bas à gauche
Provenance
Barry Friedman Gallery, New York
Vente Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhague, 10 avril 1997, lot 567
Vente Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhague, 10 avril 1997, lot 567
Literature
Vitalie Audriveau & Gilles Bernard, Alfred Courmes, Paris, 2003, dessin préparatoire reproduit p. 57
Condition
The canvas is not lined. A few small spots fluoresce under UV light around the edges: two 1cm spots along the left edge and one along the top edge near the upper right corner, along with some very minor dots in the upper left and lower right corners. Apart from some light frame abrasion, this work is in very good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Un certificat de la belle-fille d'Alfred Courmes sera remis à l'acquéreur.
'Situation macabre', an oil on canvas by Alfred Courmes, 1927. Signed and dated
'Situation macabre', an oil on canvas by Alfred Courmes, 1927. Signed and dated
This lot is sold with a certificate of authenticity from the widow of the artist's son