Lot 228
  • 228

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Au bords de la Seine
  • Signed Luce (lower right)
  • Oil on paper mounted on board
  • 13 1/8 by 16 1/2 in.
  • 34 by 42 cm

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, London, June 26, 1995, lot 31
Sale: Pierre Bergé & Associes, Paris, November 18, 2003, lot 57
Private Collection, Paris (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, London, Februrary 8, 2006, lot 421)
Acquired at the above sale

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 128, illustrated p. 76

Condition

The board is stable. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultra-violet light. There are three small losses to the medium along the bottom edge (not visible when framed). Apart from some very light nicks to all four edges, this work is in 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.
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.