To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
52 - Louis Valtat
Starting price
USD 10,000 (€8,934)The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
Estimation
USD 20,000 - 30,000 (€17,000 - 27,000)Sale fees
Louis Valtat (French, 1869-1952) Bouquet de Fleurs, Cruche Verte, 1929 oil on canvas signed L. Valtat (lower left) 21 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. (55.2 x 46.4 cm) Property from The Estate of Arthur Schleifer, Jr., Boston, Massachusetts This lot is located in Philadelphia. Framed: 31 x 28 x 3 in. The wax lined canvas is in overall good condition. There is craquelure throughout, mostly in horizontal lines. There are a few areas where the craquelure is slightly separating, for instance at center left in small yellow flower. Under UV light, there is evidence of varnish and some inpainting at the left edge in several areas and at top center. Additional images available upon request. A certificate of authenticity dated November 18, 1975 and signed by Dr. Jean Valtat accompanies the work. Provenance: Galerie Hervé, Paris, May 14, 1976. Acquired directly from the above by the present owner. Literature: Jean Valtat, Louis Valtat: Catalogue de l'oeuvre peint 1869-1952, Tome I, Neuchatel, 1977, p. 232, no. 2082, illustrated.
Auction details
Impressionist and Modern ArtAuction house
Freeman's +13 1 22 80 12 12 bid@freemansauction.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.