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Louis Valtat
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- La Chasse à courre
- Signed L. Valtat (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 25 3/4 by 32 in.
- 65.3 by 81.2 cm
Provenance
Wally Findlay Galleries, New York (acquired by 1968)
James Morton, New York (acquired from the above and sold: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, February 27, 1976, lot 85)
Mitchell Lewis, Miami (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by 1986
James Morton, New York (acquired from the above and sold: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, February 27, 1976, lot 85)
Mitchell Lewis, Miami (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by 1986
Condition
This work is in good condition. Canvas is lined. The surface is richly textured and the pigments are bright. Some minor hairline craquelure along left side of lower edge. Under UV light: a couple of small spots of retouching along lower edge and in upper right corner to address old frame abrasion. Otherwise fine.
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.
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.