Lot 556
  • 556

Marie Laurencin

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Marie Laurencin
  • Danseuses
  • signed Marie Laurencin (upper right)
  • watercolour on paper
  • 28 by 38cm., 11 by 15in.

Provenance

Sale: Boisgirard & Associés, Paris, 8th August 2004, lot 59
Private collection (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The sheet is time stained, especially to edges due to previous mounting. There are two very faint foxing marks towards the lower centre edge. Overall good original 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."