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Henri Martin
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri Martin
- QUELQUES BARQUES ÉCHOUÉES SUR LA GRÈVE À COLLIOURE
- oil on board
- 45.3 by 55cm., 17 3/4 by 21 5/8 in.
Provenance
Prosper Clerc, Collioure (a gift from the artist)
Sale: Christie's, London, 20 February 1990, lot 85
Acquired by the present owner circa 1990
Sale: Christie's, London, 20 February 1990, lot 85
Acquired by the present owner circa 1990
Condition
The board is stable. There are intermittent spots of retouching to the top edge and at intervals along the top of the water in the background. There are spots of retouching to all four corners and a vertical line of specks of retouching to the bottom left edge. All retouching is visible under UV light. This 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. 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Painted during the summer of 1936 from the terrace of the Presbitaire de Collioure overlooking the sea. The present work was given by the artist to Prosper Clerc, curé of Collioure.