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Maximilien Luce
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Maximilien Luce
- La Seine, les lavandières
- Stamped Luce (lower right)
- Oil on board
- 8 3/8 by 10 5/8 in.
- 21.2 by 26.9 cm
Provenance
Tardiff Collection, France
Fonteneau Collection, Paris
Herve Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, September 13, 2005, lot 31)
Acquired at the above sale
Fonteneau Collection, Paris
Herve Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, September 13, 2005, lot 31)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Charleroi, Museé de sciences de Parenville, Luce, Peintre anarchiste, 1995
Mantes-la-Jolie, Museé de l'Hôtel-Dieu à Mantes-la-Jolie, Luce, Peintre de la condition humaine, 2000
Mantes-la-Jolie, Museé de l'Hôtel-Dieu à Mantes-la-Jolie, Luce, Peintre de la condition humaine, 2000
Literature
Jean Bouin-Luce & Denise Bazetoux, Maximilien Luce, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1986, no. 330, illustrated p. 88
Condition
This work is in overall very good condition. The board is stable. There is a varnish through which the UV light cannot fully penetrate but there do not appear to be any signs of retouching visible under UV light.
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.