Lot 479
  • 479

Henri Lebasque

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Lebasque
  • Nu AllongĂ©
  • signed Lebasque (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 by 55.4cm., 15 3/8 by 21 3/4 in.

Provenance

Musée du Petit-Palais, Geneva
Hammer Galleries, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, 5th October 1989, lot 40
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Henri Lebasque, Catalogue raisonné, Neuilly-sur-Marne, 2008, vol. I, no. 999, illustrated p. 254 

Condition

The canvas is not lined and UV examination reveals no evidence of retouching apart from a very small spot to the centre of the lower edge correlating with a tiny bump in the canvas. There are a couple of scattered pin-sized fly spots to the canvas. Otherwise this work is in very 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."