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Maximilien Luce
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Maximilien Luce
- Attelage sur la route de Rolleboise; Environs de Rolleboise, le repos sous les arbres: Two Works
- The first: signed Luce (lower left); signed again and inscribed Rolleboise (on the reverse)
The second: signed Luce (lower left); signed again, inscribed indistinctly and dated 1932 (on the reverse) - Both: oil on canvas
- The first: 16 by 13 in.; 45 by 33 cm
- The second: 10 5/8 by 16 in.; 27 by 45 cm
- Both painted in 1932.
Provenance
Both:
Frédéric Luce, France
Private collection (acquired directly from the above)
Frédéric Luce, France
Private collection (acquired directly from the above)
Literature
The first:
Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 1356, illustrated p. 273
Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 1356, illustrated p. 273
The second:
Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 1517, illustrated p. 297
Condition
Attelage sur la route de Rolleboise (the first):
The medium is oil on canvas. The canvas is not lined. There is some bumping and pulling throughout the work with some fine associated craquelure. There are two small losses: in the upper left, about an inch from the top visible edge at left; in the lower right corner, just above the visible bottom edge. Under UV: in the lower right corner there are a few small spots/ dashes of inpainting along the visible edges. The work presents well.
Environs de Rolleboise, le repos sous les arbres (the second):
The medium is oil on canvas; the canvas is not lined. There is some minor bumping and pulling in the upper right corner. There is some minor frame rubbing. There is a tiny speck og loss in the tress in the far right about an inch from the visible right edge. Under UV: there is no apparent inpainting. The work presents well.
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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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.