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Albert Marquet
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Le Bassin devant la chambre de commerce
- Signed marquet (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 19 3/4 by 24 in.
- 50 by 61 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Thence by descent (and sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 19, 1995, lot 52)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Thence by descent (and sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 19, 1995, lot 52)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Exhibited
Algiers, Musée National des Beaux-Arts, Albert Marquet, 1949, no. 27
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Marquet, 1967, no. 51, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Marquet, 1967, no. 51, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Jean-Claude Martinet & Guy Wildenstein, Marquet, L'Afrique du Nord, Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 2001, no. I-I30, illustrated p. 156
Condition
Very good condition. Canvas is unlined. Surface of work is quite dirty. Artist pinholes in all four corners. Under UV no restoration is apparent.
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.