Lot 1
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Louis Valtat

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • AU TRIBUNAL
  • pastel sur papier
  • 64,5 x 49,6 cm
  • 25 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.

Provenance

Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquis de l'artiste)
Collection particulière, Europe

Condition

Executed on rough-textured pale grey wove paper, not laid down. The pastel has not been fixed. The sheet is fixed to the mount at the centre of upper and lower edges. There is a very faint scratch running horizontally towards the centre of the composition and two artist pinholes in the upper corners. This work is in very good original condition.
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Catalogue Note

pastel on paper. Executed circa 1896.