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Alfred Manessier
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Alfred Manessier
- Jardin des Oliviers ou l'Hommage au Greco
signé et daté
- huile sur toile
- 195 x 130 cm ; 76 3/4 x 51 1/8 in.
- Exécuté en 1963.
Provenance
Galerie de France, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 1963
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 1963
Exhibited
Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection, Alfred Manessier. A loan Exhibition, 1964, no.8
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined.
A few thin cracks are visible under close inspection, especially one located 67 cm from the upper edge and 49 cm from the left edge.
A pinhead size loss of paint (less than 1 mm) located 38 cm from the right edge and 109 cm from the upper edge is only visible under UV light.
This work is in excellent 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
signed and dated; oil on canvas. Executed in 1963.