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JEAN LURÇAT | Les Baigneuses
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Lurçat
- Les Baigneuses
- oil on canvas
- 114,5 x 147,5 cm ; 45 x 58 in.
- Executed circa 1931-33.
Provenance
Elizabeth Hawes, New York
Brooklyn Museum, New York
Private collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Brooklyn Museum, New York
Private collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The canvas is lined. Examination under UV light reveals a few minor spots of retouching along the extreme edges. There are a few minor lines of craquelure to the most thickly applied pigment and a few fly spots of in places. There is some light frame rubbing along the extreme edges. This work is in overall 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. 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."
"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
This work will be included in the forthcoming supplement to the Jean Lurçat catalogue raisonné being prepared by Monsieur Gérard Denizeau and the Fondation Lurçat.