Lot 204
  • 204

Maurice de Vlaminck

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Maurice de Vlaminck
  • Rue de village
  • signed Vlaminck (lower left)
  • gouache, watercolour and pen and ink on paper
  • 46.6 by 55.5cm., 18 1/4 by 21 3/4 in.

Provenance

Acquired by the family of the present owners by the 1990s

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the mount in five places along the upper edge and the upper parts of the right and left edges. The sheet is time stained and there are a few spots of foxing in places. There are five tears along the upper edge, the longest of which is approximately 2cm. There are three further smaller tears along the right edge. There are some possible studio marks to the upper left quadrant. This work is in overall fairly 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."