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Salvador Dalí
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
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Description
- Salvador Dalí
- Projet pour une conférence surréaliste
- signed Dali (lower centre)
- gouache on paper
- 45.5 by 49.7cm., 17 7/8 by 19 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galerie André-François Petit, Paris
Julius Silver, New York (Sale: Christie's, New York, 7th November 2002, lot 142)
Private Collection, Monte Carlo
Sale: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 5th December 2007, lot 195
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Julius Silver, New York (Sale: Christie's, New York, 7th November 2002, lot 142)
Private Collection, Monte Carlo
Sale: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, 5th December 2007, lot 195
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on black wove paper, not laid down, attached to another sheet of black paper at all four corners which is in turn laid down on board, and floating in the mount. All four edges are slightly unevenly cut. There is a pinhole to the upper left corner with a small associated tear and loss (less than 5mm long). There is another small tear (approx. 4mm long) to the upper part of the left edge and another towards the centre of the right edge. There is a small repaired tear to the centre of the lower right quadrant (approx. 5mm long). This work is in overall good 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
The present work is a design for a poster for the Systematic Cycle of Conferences on the Recent Developments of Surrealism arranged by André Breton for the Summer of 1935.