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Henry-Jean Pontoy
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Henry-Jean Pontoy
- Women in blue, probably in Tiznit
- Signed lower right Pontoy
- Oil on canvas
- 54,5 x 65 cm ; 21 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.
Provenance
Purchased by Major Luccardi, the current owner's grandfather, directly from the artist in Morocco ;
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
The photo in the catalogue is slightly too yellow. Very good condition.
The painting wits on its original canvas.
Under UV light, a few small repaints are visible lower right by the frame. A few craquelures. Stretcher's horizontal trace on the upper right.
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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."