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Jean Charlot (1898-1979)
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Charlot
- Mock Battle (from the Malinches Series)
- signed and dated 1957 lower left
- oil on canvas
- 20 by 36 1/8 in.
- 50.8 by 91.7 cm
Provenance
The Estate of Dr. Alan Oglesby, Hawaii
Thence by descent to the previous owner
Private Collection, California
Thence by descent to the previous owner
Private Collection, California
Condition
The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. A "Ford Foundation Program for Artists" label is present on the reverse of the canvas. The paint layer is stable overall. Faint stretcher bar marks are visible along the right and left edges. Under ultraviolet inspection, in-painting is visible along the lower right edge of the canvas. Overall, the 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.
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.