Lot 403
  • 403

LOUIS VALTAT | Barques à Banyuls

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Barques à Banyuls
  • signed L. Valtat (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 38,2 x 55 cm; 15 x 21 5/8 in.
  • Painted circa 1927.

Provenance

Galerie Michel Reymondin, Geneva
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in 1989)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Examination under UV light reveals no evidence of retouching. There is a tiny dot of paint loss towards the upper left corner. There is some frame rubbing with associated flecks of paint losses along the extreme edges. Colours are nice and well-preserved. This work is in overall very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work is recorded in the archives of "l’Association Les amis de Louis Valtat."