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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Artilleur à cheval, vue de dos
- Signed with the monogram and inscribed Minège (lower left); inscribed Don de H de Toulouse Lautrec à Messieur Rajol fait au château de Céleyran 1881 (on the reverse)
- Oil on panel
- 9 1/3 by 5 1/2 in.
- 23.5 by 14 cm
Provenance
Mr. Rajol
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 17, 1930, no. 96
M. M. J. D. et Cie
Sale: Amsterdam, June 13, 1961
Kunsthandel Huyock & Scherjon, Amsterdam, no. 1095
Sale: Christie's, Amsterdam, May 30, 2006, lot 106
Exhibited
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, 1931, no. 16, p. 4
Literature
M.G. Dortu, Henri de Toulouse Lautrec et son oeuvre, New York, 1971, vol. II, pp. 62-63, no. P138
Die Weltkunst, Munich, June 1, 1961, p. 36
Condition
Good condition. Board is stable. Under UV light, 10-15 nailhead-size spots of inpainting in the blue pigment in the sky as well as a few scattered nailhead-size spots in the ground. One tiny stroke of inpainting in the back of the horse. Otherwise, fine.
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.