Lot 35
  • 35

Léon Perrault

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Léon Perrault
  • Fast Asleep
  • signed L Perrault and dated 96 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 1/2 by 21 1/2 in.
  • 46 by 54.6 cm

Provenance

The Estate of Ottana Read (and sold: Christie's, New York, May 22, 1990, lot 32, illustrated)
Kurt E. Schon, Ltd., New Orleans
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1992

Condition

Very good condition, unlined; under UV: heavy varnish fluoresces, no inpainting apparent.
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.