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Edouard Vuillard
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Edouard Vuillard
- Madame Arthur Fontaine au tapis de Smyrne
- signé E. Vuillard (en bas à droite)
- huile sur carton marouflé sur panneau
- 46,3 x 38,8 cm ; 18 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.
Provenance
Jean Arthur Fontaine, Paris
Vente : Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 avril 1932, lot 74
Collection particulière, Oslo
Vente : Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 avril 1932, lot 74
Collection particulière, Oslo
Literature
Antoine Salomon et Guy Cogeval, Vuillard. Le regard innombrable. Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels. vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. 306, reproduit p. 690
Condition
Executed on paper laid down on board on panel. The panel is cradled. There is a small loss to the paper towards centre of lower edge and two other repaired tears in places with some associated infill including upper right corner and towards centre of right edge. Colours are fresh and luminous. This work is in overall 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. 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed 'E Vuillard' (lower right), oil on cardboard laid down on panel. Painted circa 1903-1904.