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Kees van Dongen
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Kees van Dongen
- Les Bateaux
- Signed van Dongen. (upper left); dedicated and signed à Madame Prill, cordialement Kees van Dongen (on the reverse)
- Oil on card mounted on board
- 11 1/4 by 7 1/4 in.
- 28.5 by 18.3 cm
Provenance
Mme Prill, Paris
Galerie Charpentier, Paris
(Possibly) M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York
Klein Collection (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, January 14, 1959, lot 46)
A. Spitzer (acquired at the above sale)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York (on consignment from the above in 1969)
Max Bodner, New York (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, February 4, 1970, lot 71)
Mrs. E. Molnar (acquired at the above sale)
Edward & Tullah Hanley, New York
Private Collection, New Jersey (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 3, 2005, lot 192)
Acquired at the above sale
Galerie Charpentier, Paris
(Possibly) M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York
Klein Collection (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, January 14, 1959, lot 46)
A. Spitzer (acquired at the above sale)
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York (on consignment from the above in 1969)
Max Bodner, New York (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, February 4, 1970, lot 71)
Mrs. E. Molnar (acquired at the above sale)
Edward & Tullah Hanley, New York
Private Collection, New Jersey (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 3, 2005, lot 192)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Van Dongen, 1942, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
This work is in overall very good condition. Oil on card mounted on board by the artist. The board is stable. There is a small card loss to the lower left corner and an artist's pinhole to the upper left corner. UV examination does not reveal an7 evidence of retouching. There is a light layer of surface dirt and this work may benefit from a light clean.
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.