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Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 EUR
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Description
- Maria Helena Vieira Da Silva
- Mars suspendu
- signé
- huile sur toile
- 97 x 130 cm; 38 1/4 x 51 3/8 in.
- Exécuté en 1969.
Provenance
Theodore Schempp, New York
Vente: Chenu-Bérard-Péron, Lyon, 10 juin 2013, lot 221
Collection particulière, France
Vente: Chenu-Bérard-Péron, Lyon, 10 juin 2013, lot 221
Collection particulière, France
Exhibited
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Vieira da Silva: Paintings, 1967-1971, 4 mai - 5 juin 1971; catalogue, p.22, no.10, illustré en couleurs
Literature
Vieira da Silva, Monographie, Genève, 1993, p.307, illustré en couleurs
Guy Weelen, Jean-François Jaeger, Vieira da Silva, Catalogue Raisonné, Genève, 1994, p.431, no.2261, illustré
Guy Weelen, Jean-François Jaeger, Vieira da Silva, Catalogue Raisonné, Genève, 1994, p.431, no.2261, illustré
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is slightly deeper in the original work.
The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined.
Very minor wears on the corners and edges are only visible under very close inspection.
Under Ultra Violet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration.
This work is in excellent 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."
"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
"Je lègue à mes amis
Un bleu céruléum pour voler haut
Un bleu de cobalt pour le bonheur
Un bleu d'outremer pour stimuler l'esprit (...)"
Vieira da Silva
Un bleu céruléum pour voler haut
Un bleu de cobalt pour le bonheur
Un bleu d'outremer pour stimuler l'esprit (...)"
Vieira da Silva