Lot 101
  • 101

Ferdinand du Puigaudeau

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Ferdinand du Puigaudeau
  • Le Jardin de la maison en ruine
  • Signed F du. Puigaudeau (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 3/4 by 32 1/8 in.
  • 65 by 81.6 cm

Provenance

Sale: Chambelland-Giafferi & Veyrac, Paris, December 8, 1987
Galerie Thierry Salvador (l’Obsidienne), Paris
Acquired from the above on May 11, 1988 

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Thierry Salvador, Ferdinand Loyen du Puigaudeau, 1864-1930, 1988, no. 10, illustrated in the catalogue

Literature

Antoine Laurentin, Ferdinand du Puigaudeau, 1864-1930, Paris, 1989, no. 96, illustrated pp. 174 & 296

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Canvas is not lined. Layer of light varnish on surface. Under UV, small strokes of inpainting in extreme upper right corner. Several pin dot strokes in extreme lower left corner as well as one small stroke in foreground near lower left corner. Numerous strokes of dark green pigment used in foliage also fluoresce but appear original.
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.
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