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Maurice de Vlaminck
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
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Description
- Maurice de Vlaminck
- FRUITS ET FLEURS
- signed Vlaminck (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 81 by 65cm., 31 7/8 by 25 5/8 in.
Provenance
Lucien Lefebvre Foinet, Paris
Lilienfeld Galleries, New York
Mr. Carter Higgins, Worcester, Massachusetts (acquired from the above in 1939)
Private Collection, New York (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 6th May 2004, lot 276)
Noortman Master Paintings, The Netherlands (purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Klaus Perls, Vlaminck, New York, 1941, illustrated p. 17
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is a 1cm. sq. area of retouching to the right of the vase, another to the centre of the top left quadrant, a 3cm. line below the fruit bowl, two 2cm. lines to the bottom left corner and very small intermittent spots to all four edges, all visible under UV light. This work is in 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."
"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."