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Georges Rouault
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Georges Rouault
- LA PARADE
- signed G. Rouault and dated 1903 (upper right)
- oil on card laid down on cradled panel
- 32 by 24cm., 12 5/8 by 9 1/2 in.
Provenance
Acquired by the family of the present owners in 1920
Literature
Pierre Courthion, Rouault, Paris, 1962, illustrated in colour p. 61
Bernard Dorival & Isabelle Rouault, Rouault, L'œuvre peint,📖 Monte-Carlo, 1988, vol. I, no. 112, illustrated p. 49
Condition
The card is laid down on a cradled panel. Apart from a 1cm. line of retouching in the upper left corner, visible under UV light, this work is in very good original condition.
Colours: overall lighter and less contrasted in the original. The reds are browner.
"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."