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Louis Valtat
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Valtat
- Parterre de pivoines et tulipes
- Signed L. Valtat (lower right)
- Oil on burlap
- 32 by 39 1/2 in.
- 81.2 by 100.3 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Condition
The painting is in good condition. The canvas has been strip-lined. There are four small repairs to the reverse of the canvas in the upper left quadrant with presumed associated retouching to the pigment on the recto. There is a further repair to the canvas in the lower left quadrant. Some minor paint loss to the lower right quadrant approximately 3/4 in. long. When examined under UV light, there is scattered retouching throughout the composition.
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.