Lot 51
- 51
Peter Saul
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Peter Saul
- Automobile
- signed and dated '58; signed on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 32 by 45 7/8 in. 81 by 116 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 10e Salon de la Jeune Peinture, January 1959
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There are some small areas of fine cracqueleur close to the center of the composition at the areas of thick impasto. The canvas buckles slightly at the 4 corners. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no apparent inpainting. Framed
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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.