Lot 427
  • 427

Albert André

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Albert André
  • Le Jardin au printemps
  • Signed Albert André (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 21 1/2 by 25 3/4 in.
  • 54.6 by 65.4 cm

Provenance

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Sale: Grisebach, Berlin, November 28, 1998, lot 181
Private Collection, France (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 1999, lot 306)
Acquired at the above sale

Exhibited

Avignon, Musée Calvet, Exposition Albert André, 1954, no. 56

Condition

The canvas is not lined, and it is slightly buckled toward the upper left corner. A small area of minor abrasion is visible at the upper right corner. A small paint loss approximately 1/4-inch in diameter is visible within the upper left of the tree at top left in the background., though they paint layer is otherwise stable. Under UV light: two small areas of inpainting are visible within the sky within the sky at upper center. Overall the work is in very 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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