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Louis Valtat
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Nature morte, Pommes à la Chaise
- Signed L. Valtat (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 16 3/4 by 20 1/2 in.
- 42.5 by 52.1 cm
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Sale: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, May 3, 1974, lot 369
Stanley Sieger, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sale: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, May 3, 1974, lot 369
Stanley Sieger, New York
Private Collection, New York
Literature
Jean Valtat, Louis Valtat, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint, vol. I, Neuchatel, 1977, no. 642, illustrated p. 72
Condition
Work is in good condition. Canvas is lined. A few thin cracks in thickest white pigments. Surface texture is well preserved. Under UV light: a line of inpainting along extreme upper edge is also visible to the naked eye. Tape is visible around edges.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.