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André Lhote
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- André Lhote
- La Sieste
- signed A. Lhote (lower left)
- oil on board
- 20 by 25cm., 8 by 9 7/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, France (sale: Sotheby's Olympia, London, 20th October 2004, lot 242)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Algeria, Galerie Minaret, André Lhote, 1942, no. 29
Condition
The board is stable. Examination under UV light reveals a small spot of retouching at the centre of the lower edge with an associated fleck of pigment loss. There are two further flecks of pigment loss, one towards the centre of the lower edge and the other above the figure's hat. This work is in good overall 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."