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Louis Valtat
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Louis Valtat
- Meule de foin en normandie
Stamped with the initials L.V (lower right)
Watercolor over charcoal on paper laid down on stretched paper
- 13 7/8 by 20 1/4 in.
- 35.2 by 51.4 cm.
- Executed circa 1916.
Provenance
Lena Wershaw
Galerie Juarez, Palm Beach
Sale: Christie's, New York, October 8, 1987, lot 30
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The sheet has been laid down onto a piece of stretched paper. It has ragged edges on all but the left edge. The sheet is in generally good condition aside from the artist's pinholes evident in the 4 corners and some darkening along the lower left, lower and right 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.