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Jean-Yves Commère
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Yves Commère
- Nature morte aux fleurs et compotier
- Signed Y. Commère (lower left); numbered 51 (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas, unframed
- 51 1/4 by 63 3/4 in.
- 130.2 by 161.9 cm
Provenance
Jean-Claude et Jacques Bellier, Paris
Acquired from the above in February 1962
Acquired from the above in February 1962
Condition
Oil on canvas, unframed. The canvas is somewhat slack on the stretcher. There is pigment separation in small scattered areas across the picture plane; there is also minor craquelure in the more heavily painted areas. There is surface dirt and scattered spots of discoloration scattered across the picture surface. Under UV light, some of the pigments fluoresce and the spots of discoloration also fluoresce, but there are not any apparent inpaints visible.
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.