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Louis Valtat
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Tulipes et marguerites
- Signed L. Valtat (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 18 1/4 by 14 3/4 in.
- 46.4 by 37.5 cm.
Literature
Jean Valtat, Louis Valtat: Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint 1869-1952, vol. I, Paris, 1977, no. 1852, illustrated p. 206
Condition
The canvas is unlined and in good condition. The picture surface is fresh and in good condition aside from the artists pinholes on the upper and lower right corners, some pigment shrinkage in the more heavily painted greens and a 1/4 inch loss in the center right. The colors are fresh as is the impasto. Under UV, there are no apparent signs of inpainting.
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.