Lot 182
  • 182

Joaquín Mir

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joaquín Mir
  • La Llegada del Pescado, Vilanova (The Day's Catch, Vilanova)
  • signed J. MIR lower left

  • oil on board

  • 27 by 35cm., 10½ by 13¾in.

Provenance

Vidal de Llobatera
Purchased from the above by Galeria Rene Metras, Barcelona
Mr Ignacio Joaristi Lanzagorta (acquired from the above in 1965); thence by descent

Condition

Unexamined out of frame and under glass. There are minimal signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. This work is in overall excellent original, condition, and the colours overall are fresher, stronger and more vibrant in reality than in the catalogue illustration. Held in a gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame with a canvas slip and a name plate, 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.
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

Painted in the 1930s.