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Georges Rouault
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
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Description
- Georges Rouault
- Vieux faubourg
- signed G. Rouault (lower right) ; signed G. Rouault and titled Vieux faubourg (on the reverse)
- oil on paper laid down on canvas
- 71 by 54.6 cm ; 28 by 21 1/2 in.
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Rouault, Peintures inconnues ou célèbres, 1965, no. 82
Literature
Lionel Venturi, Georges Rouault, Paris, 1948, no. 172, illustrated pl. 145
Pierre Courthion, Rouault, Paris, 1962, no. 399, illustrated p. 442
Bernard Dorival & Isabelle Rouault, Rouault. L'œuvre peint, Monaco, 1998, vol. II : 1929-1956, no. 1575, illustrated p. 92
Pierre Courthion, Rouault, Paris, 1962, no. 399, illustrated p. 442
Bernard Dorival & Isabelle Rouault, Rouault. L'œuvre peint, Monaco, 1998, vol. II : 1929-1956, no. 1575, illustrated p. 92
Condition
The colours are fresh, the impasto is almost intact with only some very minor flaking in the red pigment in the upper right corner and no evidence of retouching. This work is in excellent condition.
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"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."