Lot 431
  • 431

Maurice de Vlaminck

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Maurice de Vlaminck
  • Environs de Chantilly
  • Signed Vlaminck (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 13 1/4 by 16 1/4 in.
  • 33.7 by 41.3 cm
  • Painted circa 1925.
Oil on canvas, signed 'Vlaminck' (lower left)

Provenance

Galerie Simon, Paris
Galerie Flechtheim, Berlin
Private Collection, Germany (acquired from the above in 1926)
Sale: Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, June 8, 1974, lot 1746
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale)
Sale: Karl & Faber, Munich, December 4, 2015, lot 450
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is unlined. The impasto is lively and nicely textured. When examined under UV light there is evidence of minor cosmetic retouching to the foliage in the lower right quadrant. The surface is clean. The painting is in 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.
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Maurice de Vlaminck digital database, being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.