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André Derain
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- André Derain
- VASE DE FLEURS
- signed Derain (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 61 by 93cm., 24 by 36 5/8 in.
Provenance
(possibly) Paul Guillaume, Paris
Matthiesen Galleries, London
Georg Hirschland, Essen
Fritz Nathan, Zurich
R. Le Rondelle, Paris
Galerie Thannhauser, Paris
Debbie Reynolds, California (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 13th November 1997, lot 538)
Literature
Denys Sutton, André Derain, London, 1959, illustrated pl. 52
Michel Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, 1915-1934, Paris, 1996, vol. II, no. 786, illustrated p. 112
Michel Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, 1915-1934, Paris, 1996, vol. II, no. 786, illustrated p. 112
Condition
The canvas is lined. There are lines of intermittent retouching to the left, right and upper edges to cover previous frame rubbing. There is an area of scattered spots of retouching running from the centre of the left edge to the left edge of the bouquet. All retouching is visible under UV light. There is another 2cm. sq. spot of retouching to the lower right of the bouquet, some small scattered spots of retouching near the right edge and a thick uneven varnish. This work is in fair condition.
Colours: The colours are more subtle in the original.
"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."