Lot 304
  • 304

GEORGES VALMIER | Paysage et forêt

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Georges Valmier
  • Paysage et forêt
  • signed G. Valmier (lower right)
  • gouache on board
  • visible: 24.5 by 32.5cm., 9 1/2 by 12 3/4 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Paris (sale: Sotheby's, London, 1st July 1981, lot 458b)
Private Collection, Hamburg (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

Denise Bazetoux, Georges Valmier: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2003, no. 293, illustrated p. 103

Condition

The board is sound and enclosed within a slip and a mount. The verso is therefore not visible. There are two small scratches in the extreme upper left corner as visible in the catalogue illustration. There are some minor spots of paint loss in the pink element to the upper right of the composition. There are some minor handling marks to the corners. This work is in overall 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. 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."