- 566
Edouard Vuillard
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Edouard Vuillard
- Femme assise les mains jointes
- signed E. Vuillard (upper left)
- oil on card laid down on panel
- 14.9 by 10.9cm., 5 7/8 by 4 1/4 in.
Provenance
Emmanuel Belval, Aix-en-Provence
Sale: Belval, Domaine du Prieuré, Aix-en-Provence, 25th February 1942, lot 187
Alfred Daber, Paris
Private Collection, France
Sale: Belval, Domaine du Prieuré, Aix-en-Provence, 25th February 1942, lot 187
Alfred Daber, Paris
Private Collection, France
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Alfred Daber, 1947 & 1954, no. 27
Literature
Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, Le Regard innombrable: Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. III, no. X-80, illustrated p. 1216
Condition
Laid down on cradled panel, the panel is sound. There is a thick layer of varnish preventing the UV light from fully penetrating but there do not appear to be any signs of retouching visible under UV light. 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."
"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."