Lot 472
  • 472

LOUIS VALTAT | Parterre de fleurs

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Parterre de fleurs
  • Signed L. Valtat (upper right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 28 7/8 by 36 1/4 in.
  • 73.3 by 92.1 cm
  • Painted circa 1906.

Provenance

Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Beverly Hills
Private Collection, Los Angeles (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, October 19, 1973, lot 69)
Private Collection, Israel & New York (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 11, 1988, lot 324)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

The canvas has been lined. The colors are vibrant. There are some inconsistencies in the canvas weave along the upper register which appear to be inherent. Under UV light, no inpainting is apparent. The 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.
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Catalogue Note

This work is recorded in the archives of l’Association Les amis de Louis Valtat.