Lot 162
  • 162

Paul Seignac

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Paul Seignac
  • Le Nouveau Decor
  • signed Seignac. lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 40 by 32cm., 15¾ by 12½in.

Provenance

William Rodman & Co., Belfast

Condition

Unexamined out of frame and under glass, the canvas has been re-lined. There are scattered flecks of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably scattered infilling to the skirt of the woman and to the upper right corner. Apart from the retouching to the skirt, scattered fine craquelure and a pinhead-sized fleck of paint loss to the extreme upper left edge, this work is in very good condition, with fine details and rich tones, and ready to hang. Held in a simple, gilt, moulded plaster and wood frame, under glass.
"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.
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