LOT DETAILS
Materials:
Oil on canvasboard
Size Notes:
10.50 by 14 in.
Markings:
SignedP. Signac (lower left)
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. The board is sound. The colors are bright and fresh and the impasto is well-preserved. The edges of the board are slightly dirty, likely due to the frame. Under UV light: Some original pigments fluoresce but no inpainting is apparent. 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.
Literature:
Françoise Cachin, ; Signac, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 2000, no. 463, illustrated p. 286
Provenance:
Galerie Marseille, Paris; <br>Georgette Geismar, Paris (acquired in the 1920s); <br>Private Collection, France (by descent from the above); <br>Acquired from the above by the present owner