Lot 108
- 108
WALTER GAY | French Salon
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Walter Gay
- French Salon
- indistinctly signed Walter Gay (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 21 5/8 by 18 1/8 inches
- (55 by 46 cm)
Condition
The canvas is unlined.There is a fine network of scattered surface cracking throughout and a pinhole at the upper left corner. This work was recently cleaned. Under UV: there is as 2 inch horizontal line of inpainting in the lower left quadrant beneath the chair. There are scattered dots and dashes of inpainting at extreme edges to address frame abrasion and the pinhole at upper left.
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.