Dr. Oscar Ghez de Castelnuovo, Switzerland

Lyon, Galerie Le Griffon, L’Aube du XXe siècle, 1963
Annecy, Château d’Annecy, Maîtres connus et méconnus de Montmartre à Montparnasse, 1964
Vevey, Musée des Beaux-artsde Vevey (Musée Jenisch), De Vallotton à Desnos, 1965, no. 130 (dated 1913)
Turin, Galleria d'Arte Pirro, Il movimento Fauve, 1973

The canvas has not been lined. Thin and minor lines of cracking are visible at upper right. The surface is richly textured. Under UV light: the pink pigments fluoresce brightly and multiple pindot spots of inpainting are visible to the sky at far upper left and far upper right. The work is overall in very 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.
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.