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Maximilien Luce
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Maximilien Luce
- Méricourt, baigneurs près du plongeoir
- Signed Luce (lower left); inscribed Méricourt, signed again and dated 1929 (on the reverse)
- Oil on panel
- 12 1/8 by 16 1/8 in.
- 31 by 41 cm
- Painted circa 1935.
Provenance
The artist's atelier
Frédéric Luce
Private collection
Frédéric Luce
Private collection
Literature
Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, vol. III, Paris, 2005, no. 1921, illustrated p. 358
Condition
The medium is oil on panel. The work is in good overall condition. The surface is in very good overall condition. Under UV there are some small scattered dots and dashes of inpainting throughout the work and two 1.5 in. lines of inpainting, in the upper left, and lower right quadrants. The colors are clear and the work presents well.
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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.