Lot 143
  • 143

Magritte, René

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • René Magritte
  • Le Coucher de Soleil. Dessin original,Sans date.
Dessin à la mine de plomb sur un feuillet grand in-4 (240 x 205 mm), signé en bas à gauche. Authentifié au verso, au crayon, par Georgette Magritte. Encadrement sous verre.
Petite pliure dans l'angle supérieur gauche.

Literature

Paris, Musée Maillol, Magritte tout en papier, 2006 (reproduit p. 174). -- Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Voici Magritte, 2006.

Condition

Petite pliure dans l'angle supérieur gauche.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Un immense crâne, dents plantées sur l'horizon comme un soleil se couchant, domine un paysage de campagne, avec arbres et maisons, tel un léviathan surmontant les plats paysages de Belgique.