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Jean Puy
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Puy
- Le verger et le village dominant la rivière
- Signed J.Puy (lower left); inscribed JPUY 96 Avenue des Ternes, PARIS XVII (on the stretcher)
- Oil on canvas
- 28 7/8 by 35 3/4 in.
- 73.5 by 92.5 cm
Provenance
Sale: Boisgirard, Paris, March 20, 1968
Sale: Palais de Congrès, Versailles, 1971
Private collection, France
Private collection, San Antonio
Harry Halff Fine Art, San Antonio
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Sale: Palais de Congrès, Versailles, 1971
Private collection, France
Private collection, San Antonio
Harry Halff Fine Art, San Antonio
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Suzanne Limouzi & Louis Fressonet-Puy, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint de Jean Puy, 1876-1960, Roanne, 2001, no. 20511, illustrated p. 152
Condition
The medium is oil on canvas, not lined. The painting is in good overall condition. The canvas has been re-stretched. The work is lightly painted in some areas. There is some minor surface dirt. Under UV light there is no apparent inpainting.
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.