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Auguste Herbin
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Auguste Herbin
- La Marne à Creteil
- Signed herbin (toward lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 32 by 25 3/4 in.
- 81.2 by 65.4 cm
Provenance
Galerie Flechtheim, Dusseldorf (probably before 1921)
Sale: Galerie Moderne, Brussels, June 21, 2016, lot 568
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Galerie Moderne, Brussels, June 21, 2016, lot 568
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Dusseldorf, Galerie Alfred Flechteim, Auf dem Wege zur Kunst unserer Zeit Vorkriegsbilder und Bildwerke, 1919, no. 61 (possibly)
Literature
Geneviève Claisse, Herbin, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1993, no. 172, illustrated p. 309
Condition
The canvas has been relined. There is minor craquelure to the lower half of the composition and some horizontal ridges to the canvas When examined under UV light, there is an L shaped area of retouching near the center of the lower left edge, measuring 2.5 by 2 in. in size. There are very minor touches of repainting to the lower right and lower left corners. The painting is in 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.
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.