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Félix Vallotton
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 CHF
bidding is closed
Description
- Félix Vallotton
- Femme blonde accroupie, 1915
- Signed and dated lower right
- Oil on canvas
- 54 x 65 cm
Provenance
Succession F. Vallotton, no. 329
Galerie Vallotton, Lausanne, no. 1006
Alfred Vallotton, Paris (1975)
Private collection, France
Galerie Vallotton, Lausanne, no. 1006
Alfred Vallotton, Paris (1975)
Private collection, France
Literature
Livre de raison, no. 1037
Marina Ducrey in collaboration with Katia Poletti, Félix Vallotton (1865-1925), L'oeuvre peint, catalogue raisonné, Milan/Lausanne/Zurich, vol. III, p. 621, no. 1102, p. 622, ill. (in colour)
Marina Ducrey in collaboration with Katia Poletti, Félix Vallotton (1865-1925), L'oeuvre peint, catalogue raisonné, Milan/Lausanne/Zurich, vol. III, p. 621, no. 1102, p. 622, ill. (in colour)
Condition
Painting relined and varnished.
Some fine craquelure mainly visible in the upper left quadrant.
Minor paint-loss.
Canvas structure partly irregular.
Small retouching in the right arm of the nude.
Scattered brush hair in the varnish and a longer hair in the lower right corner of the signature on the left side.
Abrasion on the left margin.
Otherwise good condition.
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"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."