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Gaston la Touche
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Gaston La Touche
- Le Retour de la Princesse
- signed and inscribed Gaston La Touche / St. C lower left; titled on the reverse
- oil on panel
- 76 by 80cm., 30 by 31½in.
Provenance
M. Roulleaux-Dugage (acquired from the artist in 1910)
Condition
Executed on a prepared pre-cradled panel which is flat, even and ensuring a stable support. Under ultra-violet light the old varnish layers fluoresce however there do not appear to be any notable visible signs of retouching. This painting is in good original condition.
Presented in a decorative gilt frame with reeded ornaments, probably the original.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Painted circa 1910.