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Gustave Loiseau
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Gustave Loiseau
- Les berges de la seine en ete, tournedos-sur-seine
- Signed and dated G. Loiseau 99 (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 24 by 32 1/4 in.
- 61 by 81.9 cm
Provenance
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris
Kaplan Galley, London
Sir Jules Thornhill (acquired from the above)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 6, 2002, lot 146
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Gustave Loiseau, 1900
London, Kaplan Gallery, Ten Important Paintings by Gustave Loiseau, 1966
Condition
Good condition. Canvas is lined. There is very minor craquelure in areas of the sky, particularly in the white clouds. Impasto in lower half is thick and intact. Under UV light, inpainting along top, left and right edges to address frame abrasion. Also several scattered lines of inpainting in sky to address craquelure. There is a 1 ½ inch long line of inpainting extending from top edge in upper left quadrant to address paint loss and a 1 ½ inch long vertical line of inpainting in upper right quadrant 5 inches from right edge.
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.