Details

Provenance

Pierre Lemmen, Belgium Jacqueline van Hoey (the artist's granddaughter, by descent from the above) Private Collection Condition Executed on board. There are no signs of retouching visible under UV light. There is a small board nick to the bottom right corner and a 2cm. sq. loss to the top right corner. There are some minute nicks to all four edges, barely visible when framed. There is a slight undulation throughout the surface. This work is in fairly good condition. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalog summary

Georges Lemmen COQUELICOTS stamped with the artist's monogram (lower right); titled on the reverse oil on board 51 by 34.5cm., 20 by 12 3/4 in. Provenance Pierre Lemmen, Belgium Jacqueline van Hoey (the artist's granddaughter, by descent from the above) Private Collection Condition Executed on board. There are no signs of retouching visible under UV light. There is a small board nick to the bottom right corner and a 2cm. sq. loss to the top right corner. There are some minute nicks to all four edges, barely visible when framed. There is a slight undulation throughout the surface. This work is in fairly good condition. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."