Lot 407
  • 407

ALBERT MARQUET | La Seine à La Frette, ciel nuageux

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • La Seine à La Frette, ciel nuageux
  • signed Marquet (lower right); dated 1939 and titled on the reverse
  • oil on panel
  • 21.5 by 27cm., 8½ by 10½in.
  • Painted in 1939.

Provenance

Private Collection, Sweden (acquired by 1954)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Stockholm, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Från Cézanne till Picasso, 1954, no. 231

Condition

The panel is sound and UV examination reveals no evidence of retouching. There is some minor frame rubbing to all four edges, some general surface dirt and fly spots in places. This work would benefit from a clean. Otherwise this work is in overall 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. 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 is accompanied by an Attestation of Inclusion from the Wildenstein Institute and it will be included in the forthcoming Marquet Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.