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Beautiful waterscape of sailboats and the Golden Gate Bridge. This is an original painting in the manner of the famous French painter Louis Valtat.
We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature as used by Valtat. Medium: Oil on canvas. Condition: Very good. Edition: Unique original work of art. Signature: Lower right. Size: 24 x 36 in. Frame: 26 x 38 in.
Provenance: From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine painting has not undergone an expert authentication certification process, hence is being sold as manner of the artist.
Louis Valtat (French 1869 – 1952) was a French painter and printmaker associated with the Fauves (the wild beasts, so named for their wild use of color), who first exhibited together in 1905 at the Salon d'Automne. He is noted as a key figure in the stylistic transition in painting from Monet to Matisse.
Congratulations to the winning bidder on this spectacular, original, artwork!
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder on this spectacular, original, artwork!
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