Lot 376
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LOUIS VALTAT | Barques à port en Bessin

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Barques à port en Bessin
  • signed with the artist's initials L.V. (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 38.3 by 46.3cm., 15 by 18 1/4 in.
  • Painted circa 1907.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe
Private Collection, Switzerland (sale: Sotheby's, Paris, 5th December 2012, lot 34)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is lined. Examination under UV light reveals minor spots of retouching in all four corners. The edges of the canvas have been supported by framer’s tape. This work is in overall good condition.
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Catalogue Note

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