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Louis Valtat
Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Fleurs d'été à la potiche de Metthey
- Signed L. Valtat (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 21 1/4 by 28 3/4 in.
- 54 by 73 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Galerie Romanet, Paris
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 4, 2005, lot 417
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Work is in excellent condition. Canvas is not lined. Surface is extremely lively with a rich and textured impasto. Under UV light: a thick varnish is somewhat difficult to read through but no inpainting is apparent.
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.