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Maurice Denis
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Maurice Denis
- VILLA D'ESTE
- signed Maurice Denis and dated 1928 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 38.9 by 52cm., 15 3/8 by 20 1/2 in.
Provenance
Brisac Collection, France (acquired directly from the artist in 1928; sale: Me Couturier, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 2nd June 1958)
Private Collection, France
Private Collection, France
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Eugène Druet, Maurice Denis, 1929, no. 10
To be included in the forthcoming Maurice Denis Catalogue raisonné compiled by the late Dominique Denis and currently being prepared by Claire Denis and Fabienne Stahl.
To be included in the forthcoming Maurice Denis Catalogue raisonné compiled by the late Dominique Denis and currently being prepared by Claire Denis and Fabienne Stahl.
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There appear to be no signs of retouching visible under UV light. This work is in very good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed 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.
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"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."