Lot 248
  • 248

Maurice Denis

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Maurice Denis
  • MADONNA AVEC ENFANT
  • Signed and dated Mau.Denis 1941 (lower left)
  • Oil on board
  • 16 5/8 by 11 in.
  • 42.2 by 28 cm

Provenance

Acquired by the family of the present owner in 1987

Condition

Good condition. Board may be slightly darkened. Small (1-inch in length) area of inpainting at lower right under baby and a number of strokes in a 2 by 3 inch area in blue sky above mother's head. There also 2-3 spots in the green pigment left of the mother. Otherwise, fine.
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.