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Lot 29
  • 29

Georges Mathieu

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
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Description

  • Georges Mathieu
  • Hudson Bay
  • signé et daté 63; titré sur le châssis

  • huile sur toile

  • 97 x 194 cm; 38 3/16 x 76 3/8 in.

Provenance

Dominion Gallery, Montréal
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Montréal, Dominion Gallery, Mathieu, 1963

Literature

Vie des Arts (Montréal), n° 31, été 1963, p. 32, illustré

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the work is more contrasted as the background is a bright white. Apart from a small paintloss to the thick white paint (at the centre of the thin diagonal line of white paint), this work is in very good 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."

Catalogue Note

Baie d'Hudson, Côtes subarctiques du Québec, 1899 © A.P. Low/National Archives of Canada/PA-146680