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Jean Charlot (1898-1979)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Charlot
- Children on a Swing
signed and inscribed For Edward with love Jean Charlot L.A. 1938 on the stretcher
- oil on canvas
- 16 by 20 1/8 in.
- 40.6 by 51.1 cm
Provenance
The Collection of Photographer Edward Weston, Carmel
Thence by descent to the previous owner
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, November 25, 1997, lot 193, illustrated in color
Amaryllis Feria Fine Arts, LLC
Condition
Craquelure is visible throughout. The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. Frame abrasions and paint loss are visible in the lower left quadrant along the bottom edge. Paint loss is visible to all four-corners. Under ultraviolet inspection, in-painting is scattered throughout specifically in the face of the female figure in the center of the lower left quadrant. Overall, this work is in 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.