Lot 95
  • 95

Maximilien Luce

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Maximilien Luce
  • Plaine de Rolleboise, le repos sous les arbres
  • Signed Luce (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 23 5/8 by 25 1/2 in.
  • 60 by 64.7 cm
  • Painted circa 1920-1925.

Provenance

Sale: Maître Georges Blache, Versailles, March 7, 1982, lot 136
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 7, 1987, lot 47
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Jean Bouin-Luce & Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1986, no. 2100,  illustrated p. 495

Condition

Oil on thick canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In good condition; very minor frame abrasion (under current framing). UNDER UV: Some inpainting in the sky near the right edge.
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.