Lot 418
  • 418

Louis Valtat

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Louis Valtat
  • Les Arbres en Normandie
  • Stamped with the initials L.V (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 19 3/4 by 24 1/8 in.
  • 50.2 by 61.3 cm

Provenance

Galerie Romanet, Paris
Sale: Maître Blache, Versailles, June 4, 1980, lot 179
Private Collection, Israel (and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 21, 2005, lot 470)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

Canvas is not lined. Edges are reinforced with tape. Surface is clean. Under UV light there is a 2 by 4 inch area of restoration at upper left corner and two small strokes of inpainting at upper right corner, otherwise fine. Work is in 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.
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