LÉON NAVEZ | PORTRAIT OF GUSTAVE VAN GELUWE
LÉON NAVEZ
Belgian
1900 - 1967
PORTRAIT OF GUSTAVE VAN GELUWE
signed LEON NAVEZ (lower right)
oil on canvas
27½ by 21⅞ in.
70 by 55.5 cm
Condition Report:
Not examined out of the frame. Original unlined condition. The surface presents well. Stable craquelure visible. A few isolated pin dot accretions. Under UV: some original pigments fluoresce. There are a few scattered, finely applied pin dot retouches on the figure's lapel and jacket and in his hair. A very few pin dots retouches on his face.
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.
Provenance:
Gustave van Geluwe, Brussels (until 2016)
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LÉON NAVEZ
Belgian
1900 - 1967
PORTRAIT OF GUSTAVE VAN GELUWE
signed LEON NAVEZ (lower right)
oil on canvas
27½ by 21⅞ in.
70 by 55.5 cm
Condition Report:
Not examined out of the frame. Original unlined condition. The surface presents well. Stable craquelure visible. A few isolated pin dot accretions. Under UV: some original pigments fluoresce. There are a few scattered, finely applied pin dot retouches on the figure's lapel and jacket and in his hair. A very few pin dots retouches on his face.
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.
Provenance:
Gustave van Geluwe, Brussels (until 2016)