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Claude Venard
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Claude Venard
- Nature morte
- Signed C. Venard (lower center)
- Oil on canvas
- 29 1/4 by 29 1/4 in.; 74.3 by 74.3 cm
Provenance
The Hahn Gallery, Philadelphia
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition. Black pigment in lower left quadrant has lifting, flaking and associated losses. Dirty, drippy varnish over entire piece. Minor craqueleur in the more heavily painted white and red pigments. Under UV light; the unevenly applied varnish fluoresces. 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.