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Georges Valmier
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Georges Valmier
- Nature Morte devant la fenêtre
- signed GVALMIER (lower left)
- gouache on paper
- 10 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.
Provenance
Modernism Gallery, San Francisco
Dodie Rosekrans (acquired from the above in 2000 and sold: Sotheby's, London, 4th May 2011, lot 173)
Private collection, Paris (belongs to a Sotheby's employee)
Dodie Rosekrans (acquired from the above in 2000 and sold: Sotheby's, London, 4th May 2011, lot 173)
Private collection, Paris (belongs to a Sotheby's employee)
Exhibited
San Francisco, Modernism Gallery, Georges Valmier, cubist paintings & works on paper, 2000
Literature
Denise Bazetoux, Georges Valmier, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1993, no. 469, reproduit p. 141
Condition
Executed on thin cream wove paper, laid on Japan paper which is attached to the mount along the upper edge. The right and left edges are unevenly cut. The collage elements are stable. The sheet is time stained and there are some spots of foxing along the edges. There are some flattened creases in places and scattered flecks of pigment loss. This work is in good condition.
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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. 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."
Catalogue Note
This work relates to a large oil painting of the same year (see Denise Bazetoux, op. cit., no. 467, p. 140)