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Maximilien Luce
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Maximilien Luce
- Paysage à Asquin-sous-Vézelay
- Signed Luce (lower right); signed Luce (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 9 1/2 by 13 in.
- 24.1 by 33 cm
Provenance
Frédéric Luce, France (acquired directly from the artist)
Hammer Galleries, New York
Daniel Liberman, St. Louis, Missouri
Acquired from the above
Hammer Galleries, New York
Daniel Liberman, St. Louis, Missouri
Acquired from the above
Literature
Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 836, illustrated p. 192
Condition
The canvas is unlined. The surface is clean and varnished. Some faint vertical bands of lifting are visible in upper register of the painting, however only a few very thin lines of craquelure are visible. Under UV light no inpainting is apparent. This work 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.
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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.