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Louis Valtat
(French, 1869-1952)
Boats in a Harbor
Estimate: $500-$800
Sold
$750
Live Auction
What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part III
Location
Philadelphia
Size
12 x 15 1/2 in. (30.5 x 39.4cm)
Description
Louis Valtat
(French, 1869-1952)
Boats in a Harbor
crayon on paper
stamped L.V. (on mat)
12 x 15 1/2 in. (30.5 x 39.4cm)
The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Condition
Framed: 23 x 26 x 2 in.The drawing is in overall fair condition. The paper is adhered to the mat with several pieces of tape at top and bottom edges verso, with previous adhesive remaining, including around all four edges. The paper is toned and has been creased in the center vertically. There is surface staining throughout, visible especially in the lighter areas. There is a darker stain at the left bottom, at left edge. Additional images available upon request.
Signature
stamped L.V. (on mat)
Provenance
Provenance:Sotheby's Arcade, New York, sale of October 7, 1989, lot 4.Phillips, London, sale of June 27, 1988, lot 90.Acquired directly from the above sale.