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Félix Vallotton
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 CHF
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Description
- Félix Vallotton
- Rentrée au port, Locquirec, 1902
- signed, dated and dedicated à mon ami Berrus (hardly legible)
- oil on cardboard
- 27.5 x 41.5 cm
Provenance
Collection Berrus (acquired in 1903 from the exhibition Vallotton-Vuillard)
Private collection, United Kingdom
Private collection, United Kingdom
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition Vallotton et Vuillard, 1903, no. 73 ("Le port (Locquirec)")
Literature
Livre de raison, Nr. 493
Condition
Minor paint loss above the upper green hill. One diagonal scuff in the foreground .
Under UV light retouching above the signature visible.
Very good condition.
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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."
"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
Félix Valotton made a pencil drawing of this painting in a sketchbook, which he used during his stay in Locquirec in summer 1902. This sketchbook is currently in the collection of the archive of the Fondation Félix Valotton in Lausanne.
The first owner of this painting, Mr. Berrus, acquired three other landscapes by Valotton from an exhibition at the gallery Bernheim-Jeune: L'orage (1900/cat. rais. Nr. 303), Environs de Romanel, temps gris (1900/cat. rais. Nr. 320) und Vue de Locquirec (1902/cat. rais. Nr. 417).
The first owner of this painting, Mr. Berrus, acquired three other landscapes by Valotton from an exhibition at the gallery Bernheim-Jeune: L'orage (1900/cat. rais. Nr. 303), Environs de Romanel, temps gris (1900/cat. rais. Nr. 320) und Vue de Locquirec (1902/cat. rais. Nr. 417).
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity by Fondation Félix Vallotton.
Félix Vallotton hat eine Bleistiftzeichnung zu diesem Gemälde angefertigt im Skizzenbuch, welches er während seines Aufenthaltes im Sommer 1902 in Locquirec verwendet hatte. Dieses Skizzenbuch befindet sich heute im Archiv der Fondation Félix Vallotton in Lausanne.
Der erste Eigentümer dieses Gemäldes, Herr Berrus, erwarb aus der Ausstellung in der Galerie Bernheim-Jeune drei weitere Landschaftsbilder von Vallotton: L'orage (1900/cat. rais. Nr. 303), Environs de Romanel, temps gris (1900/cat. rais. no. 320) und Vue de Locquirec (1902/cat. rais. no. 417).
Dieses Gemälde wird von einer Echtheitsbestätigung der Fondation Félix Vallotton begleitet.