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Édouard Vuillard
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Edouard Vuillard
- The Balcony at the Closerie des Genêts, Vaucresson
- Stamped with the initials EV (Lugt 2497a, lower right)
- Pastel on paper
- 9 by 11 7/8 in.
- 22.9 by 30.1 cm
- Executed circa 1920.
Provenance
Jacques Salomon, Paris
Estorick Grosvenor, London
Michael and Dorothy Blankfort, California, by 1960 (and sold by the Dorothy S. Blankfort Trust: Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 1999, lot 490)
Acquired at the above sale
Estorick Grosvenor, London
Michael and Dorothy Blankfort, California, by 1960 (and sold by the Dorothy S. Blankfort Trust: Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 1999, lot 490)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Michael and Dorothy Blankfort Collection, 1982, no. 171
Literature
Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. III, Paris, 2003, no. X1-10, illustrated p. 1304
Condition
Pastel on red paper. The lower edge is slightly ragged with some very minor bumps and nicks. Multiple artist's pinholes visible at the corners and upper and lower center edges. Four flattened horizontal creases visible in the upper right quadrant. Very faint water stain, lower center edge recto. In overall good condition. Framed behind PlexiGlas.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.