Lot 125
  • 125

Louis Valtat 1869-1952

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Le Fortin
  • signed L. Valtat (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 1/4 by 28 3/4 in.
  • 92 by 73 cm.
  • painted circa 1927

Provenance

Louis Deblasi-Lachal, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

canvas lined, craquelure throughout, slight scratches/frame abrasion to center of right edge, a few small flakes upper right, under uv light a few small scattered inpainted flakes
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Catalogue Note

This work will be accompanied by a photocertificate from Madame Valtat, widow of the artist, dated January 26, 1965.