Lot 60
  • 60

Jules-Charles-Clément Taupin

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jules-Charles-Clément Taupin
  • La fileuse
  • Signé, situé et daté en bas à droite J. Taupin Laghouat 1910
  • Huile sur toile
  • 80,5 x 64,5 cm ; 31 2/3 by 25 1/3 in

Condition

Patch added on the canvas on the top left corner. Repaints where the canvas was restored. Very few repaints visible under the UV light.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Taupin expose au Salon des Artistes Français et aux Orientalistes Algériens des scènes de la vie quotidienne des villages du Sud algérien, Bou Saada, Laghouat, El Kantara etc..., qui montrent une grande science de la composition et un sens certain de la lumière. Les fileuses et les tisseuses sont très nombreuses dans son oeuvre.