Lot 476
  • 476

LOUIS VALTAT | Vase de pivoines devant une fenêtre

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Vase de pivoines devant une fenêtre
  • Signed L. Valtat (lower left)
  • Oil on canvasboard
  • 13 1/2 by 10 1/8 in.
  • 34.3 by 25.7 cm
  • Painted circa 1916.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Galerie Denise Valtat, Paris
Wally Findlay Galleries, Paris
Lindsay Deverich, Palm Beach
Wally Findlay Galleries, Chicago
Saul Steinberg, Palm Beach
Wally Findlay Galleries International, Inc., New York & Palm Beach
Acquired from the above

Condition

The board is fairly sound overall, but in the upper right corner of the verso there is some loss and cracking to the board. The impasto is well-preserved. Under UV light, no inpainting is apparent. The work is in good condition.
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Catalogue Note

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