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Fritz Thaulow
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Fritz Thaulow
- Marble Arch, London
- signed Frits Thaulow lower left
- oil on canvas
- 64.5 by 86cm., 25½ by 33¾in.
Provenance
Isidore Montaignac, Paris
Exhibited
London, Grafton Galleries, 1908, no. 22 [as Entrée de Hyde Park (The Entrance to Hyde Park)]
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition d'oeuvres de Frits Thaulow, 1917, no. 38
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition d'oeuvres de Frits Thaulow, 1917, no. 38
Condition
The canvas has been re-lined. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, under an uneven varnish. This work is in overall very good condition and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, muted gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
"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
According to Vidar Poulsson, the present work was painted circa 1905.
Thaulow's successful rapport with London audiences began during his participation in the first Exhibition of the International Society in Knightsbridge in 1898. Following this exposure he exhibited at diverse venues the year after in order to attract a larger British clientele.
FIG. 1, The present work exhibited in Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition d'oeuvres de Frits Thaulow, 1917, no. 38 (as Marble Arche, Londres)
Thaulow's successful rapport with London audiences began during his participation in the first Exhibition of the International Society in Knightsbridge in 1898. Following this exposure he exhibited at diverse venues the year after in order to attract a larger British clientele.
FIG. 1, The present work exhibited in Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition d'oeuvres de Frits Thaulow, 1917, no. 38 (as Marble Arche, Londres)