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Albert Marquet
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description
- Alger, temps gris
- signed Marquet (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 46.3 by 61.1cm., 18 1/4 by 24in.
Provenance
M. Papazian
Sale: Me Bellier, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27th January 1943, lot 86 (titled Toulon. Le Port)
Private Collection, Paris
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in 1954
Sale: Me Bellier, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27th January 1943, lot 86 (titled Toulon. Le Port)
Private Collection, Paris
Galerie Drouant-David, Paris
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in 1954
Literature
Jean-Claude Martinet & Guy Wildenstein, Marquet. L'Afrique du Nord. Catalogue de l'œuvre peint, Paris, 2001, no. I-292, illustrated p. 249
Condition
The canvas is not lined. UV examination reveals two diagonal lines of retouching, one to the centre of the upper left quadrant, and the second to the right of the lower left quadrant. There a small paint loss to the lower right corner and some fine vertical lines of craquelure scattered throughout the composition. Otherwise, this work is in overall 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. 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."
"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."