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ÉDOUARD VUILLARD | Madame Vuillard cousant à côté de la fenêtre
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Edouard Vuillard
- Madame Vuillard cousant à côté de la fenêtre
- Stamped E. Vuillard (lower right)
- Distemper on paper mounted on canvas
- 25 5/8 by 19 3/4 in.
- 65.1 by 50.2 cm
- Executed circa 1910.
Provenance
The artist's studio
Hallsborough Gallery, London
Sale: Christie's, New York, December 12, 1968, lot 63
Allan Rich Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 10, 1978, lot 78
Galerie de la Présidence, Paris
Acquired by 1994
Hallsborough Gallery, London
Sale: Christie's, New York, December 12, 1968, lot 63
Allan Rich Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 10, 1978, lot 78
Galerie de la Présidence, Paris
Acquired by 1994
Exhibited
London, Hallsborough Gallery, Exhibition from Butinone to Chagall: Fine Paintings and Drawings of Six Centuries, 1965, no. 35
Literature
Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. IX-30, illustrated in color p. 1045
Condition
Distemper on paper mounted on canvas. The paper is slightly undulating in the lower left and lower right quadrants. There is scattered paint shrinkage to the areas of thickest impasto, with some associated paint loss as is typical for the medium and age of the work. There are artist's pinholes to the upper left, upper left and bottom right corners as well as a single pinhole to the center of the top edge. There is a minor scratch and associated loss to the paper in the lower left corner. The work is in fair 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.
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.