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PROPERTY FROM AN ESTATE, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA

DEUX FEMMES COUSANT SOUS LES ARBRES

DEUX FEMMES COUSANT SOUS LES ARBRES

measurements
23 7/8 by 31 7/8 in.

alternate measurements
60 by 81 cm.

signed Puy and inscribed 1911, lower right

oil on canvas

Condition Note: Canvas is possibly lined with an old lining. In good condition aside from a small area of cracquelure in tree trunk lower right corner. signature not as strong as the date. Under UV: no apparent signs of in-painting.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described in our catalogue. 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 DISCUSSION CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

PROVENANCE

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris
Bernard Lorenceau, Paris
Wally Findlay Galleries, New York

LITERATURE

Suzanne Limouzi & Louis Fresonnet-Puy, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Oeuvre peint de Jean Puy (1876-1960), 2001, no. 20711, illustrated