Lot 209
  • 209

Louis Valtat

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Arlequin et Colombine
  • stamped L.V. (lower centre)
  • oil on board 
  • 28 by 14.8cm., 11 by 5 7/8 in.

Provenance

Acquired by the father of the present owners in the 1960s

Literature

Jean Valtat, Louis Valtat, Catalogue de l'œuvre peint 1869-1952, Paris, 1977, vol. I, no. 1777, illustrated p. 198

Condition

The board is stable and there is no sign of retouching under UV light. This work is in good original condition. Colours: Fairly accurate, although the colours are slightly deeper in the original.
"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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