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Jean-Baptiste-Armand Guillaumin
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Baptiste-Armand Guillaumin
- Le Val André, la maison du douanier
- Signed Guillaumin (lower right); inscribed Le Val André and dated 7bre 1907 (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 21 1/8 by 28 1/2 in.
- 53.6 by 72.3 cm
Provenance
Galerie Druet, Paris
Sale: Palais Galliéra, Paris, November 30, 1967
Private Collection, France (and sold: Sotheby's, London, December 2, 1970, lot 23)
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired in the 1970s
Sale: Palais Galliéra, Paris, November 30, 1967
Private Collection, France (and sold: Sotheby's, London, December 2, 1970, lot 23)
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired in the 1970s
Literature
Georges Serret & Dominique Fabiani, Armand Guillaumin, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, Paris, 1971, no. 576, illustrated n.p.
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is some craquelure in the lower sky. The impasto is well preserved and the pigments are bright. The surface is slightly dirty.
Under uv light, some original pigments fluoresce darkly, especially in the mountains. There are some areas of pooling varnish which fluoresce in the sky. There is an uneven layer of varnish. Overall largely 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.