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Louis Valtat
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Les Renoncules
- Signed with the initials L.V (lower right)
- Oil on paper laid down on board
- 18 by 23 in.
- 45.7 by 58.4 cm
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Galerie La Cave, Paris (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 5, 1982, lot 260)
Private Collection, London (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above
Galerie La Cave, Paris (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 5, 1982, lot 260)
Private Collection, London (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Les Jardins et les fleurs de Breughel à Bonnard, 1965
Paris, Galerie La Cave, Les Fauves, 1973
Paris, Galerie La Cave, Les Fauves, 1973
Condition
Executed on buff colored wove paper laid down on board; the board is sound. A 1.5 cm repaired tear at extreme lower right corner with associated paper loss on the corner. Two inch horizontal surface scuff in the background above the left-hand bouquet. Under UV light a thick line along extreme left edge fluoresces; no other retouching is apparent. 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.
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.