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ALFRED MANESSIER | Esch-les Forges
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Alfred Manessier
- Esch-les Forges
- signed and dated 61; titled on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 50 x 100 cm ; 19 11/16 x 39 3/8 in.
- Executed in 1961.
Provenance
Collection Joseph Pauly, Luxembourg
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Verviers, Le Musée de Verviers, Les Collections d'Art Contemporain du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, 9 October - 4 November 1965
Luxembourg, Musée national d'histoire et d'art, Un amateur luxembourgeois, de l'école de Paris, Joseph Pauly-Groff, 29 May - 8 July 1990; catalogue, no. 50
Luxembourg, Musée national d'histoire et d'art, Un amateur luxembourgeois, de l'école de Paris, Joseph Pauly-Groff, 29 May - 8 July 1990; catalogue, no. 50
Condition
The colours in the printed catalogue are fairly accurate. Under close inspection networks of hairline stabilized cracks are visible, most notably in black round shape in the center of the composition. There are no traces of restoration under UV light inspection.
"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."