ARMAND GUILLAUMIN | Paysage de la Creuse

Private Collection, New York (acquired in the 1960s)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Executed on buff laid paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount at the upper two corners. There are some remnants of tape in places to the verso.The upper edge is slightly unevenly cut and the right hand edge of the paper has been folded back.There is some mat staining visible to the edges, in particular the lower edge. There are some spots of foxing and some flattened creases in places. This work is in overall good 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."

This work will be included in the second volume of the Guillaumin Catalogue raisonné  being prepared by the Comité Guillaumin under the direction of Dominique Fabiani, Jacques de la Béraudière and Stéphanie Chardeau-Botteri.