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Louis Valtat
(French, 1869-1952)
Femme debout, 1925
Estimate: $6,000-$8,000
Sold
$4,250
Live Auction
European Art
Size
12 x 5 inches.
Description
Louis Valtat
(French, 1869-1952)
Femme debout, 1925
oil on board laid down on cradled panel
signed L. Valtat (upper right)
12 x 5 inches.
Property from the Estate of Shirley Hughes, Barrington, Illinois
Condition
Framed: 18 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches.Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust, with heavier dust on reverse of framing materials; one very small paint loss in lower left thigh of woman; otherwise appears in overall stable condition. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting is visible. Additional images available upon request.Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.
Signature
signed L. Valtat (upper right)
Provenance
This lot is accompanied by a photo-certificate from Louis André Valtat, grandson of the artist, signed and dated Le 20 Juin, 1968.Provenance:Wally F. Findlay Galleries, New YorkAcquired from the above, 1971