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Property from an Important Private Collection

Louis Valtat

Pastèque et tomates

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15,000 - 20,000 EUR

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Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Louis Valtat

1869 - 1952

Pastèque et tomates

signed with the initials L.V (lower right)

oil on cardboard laid down on panel

46,5 x 61 cm; 18¼ x 24 in.

Executed in 1899.

Private Collection, Europe

Thence by descent to the present owner

Jean Valtat, Louis Valtat. Catalogue de l'œuvre peint 1869-1952, vol. I, Paris, 1977, no. 236, illustrated p. 27 (described as oil on panel)

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