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Robert Levrac-Tournières
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Robert Levrac-Tournières
- Portrait d'homme
- Huile sur toile
Dans un cadre en bois sculpté doré d'époque Régence
Provenance
Philipp Brünell, Berlin et Amsterdam, 1926;
Alois Miedl / Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam, 20 juillet 1940;
E. Gritzbach, Berlin, 16 septembre 1940;
Repris par l'armée américaine, Berchtesgarten, Allemagne, 1945;
Hermann Göring;
Collection Nederlands Kunstbezit;
Restitué à la famille de Philipp Brünell, 2007.
Exhibited
Gemälde Alter Meister aus Berliner Besitz, Berlin, Akademie der Künste, juillet - août 1925, cat. no. 210 (comme 'Nicolas de Largillierre').
Condition
Respectable overall condition.
The canvas has been relined with wax (a bit too strong).
Under ultraviolet light:
There is a small restoration under the sitter's right eye.
A retouche is visible in the drapery in the lower right corner.
Some scattered retouches in the background.
"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
Nous remercions Monsieur Eddie Tassel de nous avoir confirmé l'attribution à Robert Levrac-Tournières après examen direct de l'œuvre.
We are grateful to Mr. Eddie Tassel for having confirmed the attribution to Robert Levrac-Tournières following first hand inspection.