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Édouard Vuillard
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edouard Vuillard
- Dans l’atelier
- Signed E Vuillard (lower right)
- Distemper on paper mounted on board
- 20 by 18 1/2 in.
- 50.7 by 47 cm
Provenance
Verdé Delisle, Paris (and sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 8, 1936, lot 129)
Jacques Segard, Paris (acquired circa 1968)
Galerie Schmit, Paris (acquired circa 1986)
Gallery Sakai, Tokyo
Private Collection
Acquired from the above
Jacques Segard, Paris (acquired circa 1968)
Galerie Schmit, Paris (acquired circa 1986)
Gallery Sakai, Tokyo
Private Collection
Acquired from the above
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, From Private Collections in France. French Paintings since 1900, 1969, no. 158
Literature
Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard. The Inexhaustible Glance. Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. III, Paris, 2003, no. X-38, illustrated in color p. 1198
Condition
Executed on cream-wove paper and mounted to a larger board support around the perimeter of its verso. Accretions from a previous mounting are present on the perimeter of the recto of the sheet. The edges of the sheet are slightly deckled. Some extremely minor losses to the extreme perimeter, most notably to the upper left, center right and in three pieces toward the center bottom edge. Larger half inch repair toward the bottom left corner. Otherwise fine, and the work is in overall 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.
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.
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.