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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Partie de polo
- dedicated (by Louis Anquetin) à mon ami Astruc cette esquisse de mon ami Lautrec Anquetin (lower left)
- oil on board
- 32.1 by 41.5cm., 12⅝ by 16¼in.
Provenance
Louis Anquetin (acquired directly from the artist)
Gabriel Astruc (a gift from the above)
Paul Prouté, Paris
Galerie Mille Neuf Cent Deux Mille, Paris (acquired from the above in 1986)
Sale: Christie's, New York, 13th May 1999, lot 111
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale; sale: Christie's, New York, 5th May 2005, lot 210)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Gabriel Astruc (a gift from the above)
Paul Prouté, Paris
Galerie Mille Neuf Cent Deux Mille, Paris (acquired from the above in 1986)
Sale: Christie's, New York, 13th May 1999, lot 111
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale; sale: Christie's, New York, 5th May 2005, lot 210)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Toulouse-Lautrec, 1931, no. 415, illustrated p. 453 (dated circa 1897)
Literature
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son œuvre, New York, 1971, vol. III, no. S.P.2, illustrated p. 453
Gabriele M. Sugana, Tout l’œuvre peint de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1986, no. 56, illustrated p. 92
Gabriele M. Sugana, Tout l’œuvre peint de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1986, no. 56, illustrated p. 92
Condition
The board is stable. There are some creases and slight paper loss to the corners, and some medium loss and frame rubbing along all four edges. The left is edge is slightly unevenly cut and the board is time stained with some spots of discolouration. On the reverse there is an oil sketch, with some studio detritus and pin holes to all four corners, and some rubbing and associated medium loss. Otherwise, this work is in overall 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. 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."