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Louis Valtat
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Les Rochers rouges (Le Trayas)
- Stamped L. Valtat (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 26 by 32 1/4 in.
- 66 by 81.9 cm
Provenance
Galerie Stiébel, Paris
Acquired from the above on October 20, 1971
Acquired from the above on October 20, 1971
Literature
Jean Valtat, Louis Valtat, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint, 1869-1952, vol. I, Paris, 1977, no. 270, illustrated p. 31
Condition
Canvas has been lined. Surafce is richly textured and well-preserved. The colors are extremely vibrant. Faint lines of stable craquelure are scattered throughout, most notably within the sky. Minor frame abrasion is visible along extreme perimeter at top right corner. Under UV: intermittent retouches are visible along the top and left edges. The work is in 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.
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.