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Yves Brayer
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Yves Brayer
- Le Fort Saint-Nicolas, Marseille
- Signed Yves Brayer (lower right); signed again and titled (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 25 1/2 by 32 in.; 64.8 by 81.3 cm
- Painted in 1953.
Provenance
Private Collection, Locust Valley
Exhibited
London, Wildenstein & Co., Paintings by Yves Brayer, 1954, no. 14, titled Old Port at Marseilles
Literature
Lydia Harambourg, Yves Brayer: catalogue raisonee de l'oeuvre peint, vol. I, Paris, 1999, no. 1419, illustrated p. 288
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, aside from a few scattered discolorations in upper left quadrant. One one inch vertical line of craqueleur visible in upper center. Three pin dot discolorations in the water at lower left. Under UV light; no apparent in painting visible.
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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.