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Lot 54
  • 54

André Lhote

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • André Lhote
  • NATURE MORTE AU COMPOTIER
  • signé A. Lhote (en bas à gauche)
  • gouache sur papier
  • 47,8 x 63,3 cm
  • 18 3/4 x 24 7/8 in.

Provenance

Succession de l'artiste
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Artcurial, André Lhote. Rétrospective 1907-1962, peintures, aquarelles et dessins, 1981 (en dépôt jusqu'en 1983)

Condition

Executed on white laid paper, not laid down. The sheet is fixed to the over-mount along the edges. A close inspection reveals some scattered watermarks to the centre of the left and right edges and in the upper right corner. Apart from some light time-staining and a tiny glue stain in the lower left corner, this work is in very good original 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'A. Lhote' (lower left), gouache on paper. Executed circa 1948.