Lot 266
  • 266

Gustave Cariot

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustave Cariot
  • Champs après la moisson aux environs de Périgny-sur-Yerres
  • Signed G. Cariot (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 1/4 by 24 in.
  • 46.3 by 61 cm

Provenance

Collection of Mr. R., France
Sale: Villanfray & Associés, Paris, March 21, 2016, lot 1
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The surface has a richly textured impasto. There are several thin, stable cracks across the sky. There is a layer of varnish to the surface, very slightly dirty. Under UV light some original pigments fluoresce, particularly in the foreground. 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.
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