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Charles Lapicque
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Charles Lapicque
- LA PREMIÈRE JOUTE
signed Lapicque, titled and dated 1950 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 100 by 73cm., 39 3/8 by 28 3/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Nathan, Zurich
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie Nathan, Lapicque, Ölbilder 1939-1978, 1983, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Jean Lescure, Lapicque, Paris, 1956, illustrated p. 103
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there appear to be no signs of retouching visible under UV light. Apart from some very light craquelure in some areas and slight undulation to the canvas, this work is in good original condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although much fresher and brighter 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.
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."
"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."