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Charles Lapicque
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 EUR
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Description
- Charles Lapicque
- Les Gesuiti
- signed Lapicque and dated 1955 (lower right); signed Lapicque, titled Les Gesuiti and dated 1956 (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 146.3 by 88.6 cm ; 57 5/8 by 34 7/8 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Private Collection, Paris (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Paris (acquired from the above)
Exhibited
Brest, Musée de Brest, Charles Lapicque, 1969, no. 27
Paris, Galerie Patrice Trigano, Charles Lapicque, 1995, n.n.
Paris, Galerie Patrice Trigano, Charles Lapicque, 1995, n.n.
Literature
Bernard Balanci & Elmina Auger, Charles Lapicque : Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint et sculptures, Paris, 1972, no. 321
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is some very minor frame rubbing along the edges. Examination under UV light reveals some tiny scattered spots of retouching in the orange and pink pigments in the lower third of the composition; otherwise this work is in very good 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."