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Louis Valtat
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Louis Valtat
- Suzanne au chat
- Stamped with the initials L.V (lower right, Lugt 1771bis)
- Oil on paper mounted on canvas
- 22 7/8 by 17 3/4 in.
- 58 by 45 cm.
- Painted in 1904.
Condition
This work is on paper that has been laid down onto canvas. There is a heavy varnish across the entire work. Under UV, the pigments are still active and there is inpainting along all four edges, mostly along the bottom edge and the lower right edge. There is also an area of inpainting one inch from the right edge approximately 6 inches in length and 1-2 inches wide.
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.