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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Le joueur de flûte
- signed H. T. Lautrec (upper right)
- oil on canvas
- 40 by 32.2cm., 15 3/4 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance
Inter Art Gallery, Basel
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in 1980; sale: Sotheby’s, London, 6th February 2001, lot 202)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (purchased at the above sale; sale: Sotheby's, London, 6th February 2008, lot 456)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in 1980; sale: Sotheby’s, London, 6th February 2001, lot 202)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (purchased at the above sale; sale: Sotheby's, London, 6th February 2008, lot 456)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son œuvre, New York, 1971, vol. II, no. P237, illustrated p. 103
Bruno Foucart & G.M. Sugana, Tout l'œuvre peint de Toulouse-Lautrec, Milan, 1977, no. 240, illustrated p. 102
Bruno Foucart & G.M. Sugana, Tout l'œuvre peint de Toulouse-Lautrec, Milan, 1977, no. 240, illustrated p. 102
Condition
The canvas is lined. Close inspection reveals a few small paint losses, one to the upper left quadrant. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in good overall condition.
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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."