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LOUIS VALTAT | Tulipes et anemones
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Tulipes et anemones
- Signed L. Valtat (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 25 7/8 by 21 3/8 in.
- 65.7 by 54.2 cm
- Painted in 1920.
Provenance
Galerie Rienzo, New York
Acquired from the above on October 27, 1994
Acquired from the above on October 27, 1994
Condition
The canvas has been wax lined. There are some scattered lines of craquelure in the background in the upper left quadrant. There is some frame abrasion, most notably to the bottom and right edges. The impasto is well preserved, and the colors are bright. Under UV light, there are some minor strokes of inpainting along the top edge to address frame abrasion. The work is in 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the late Louis-André Valtat.