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Henri Martin
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Martin
- Vue d'une ferme avec un pigeonnier
- Signed Henri Martin (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 44 1/4 by 33 3/4 in.
- 112.4 by 85.7 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 1999, lot 269
Private Collection, Washington, D.C. (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Christie's, New York, November 7, 2007, lot 313
Acquired at the above sale
Private Collection, Washington, D.C. (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Christie's, New York, November 7, 2007, lot 313
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Beverly Hills, Anderson Galleries; New York, Hammer Galleries, Eden Close at Hand: Henri Martin, 1860-1943, 2005, no. 5, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Canvas is not lined and is coated with a layer of varnish. Canvas is thick and its weave is visible, especially in the sky of the composition. The work is signed in ink in the lower left corner. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. Overall the work is in very good condition.
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.