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Édouard Vuillard
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Edouard Vuillard
- Jeune femme au béret
- Signed E Vuillard (lower left)
- Pastel on paper
- 11 by 9 3/4 in.
- 28 by 24.7 cm
Provenance
Etienne Bignou, Paris
Lester F. Avnet, New York
Gallery Gertrude Stein, New York
Alfred Curchod, Lausanne (acquired by 1974 and sold: Sotheby's, London, October 16, 1991, lot 6)
Acquired at the above sale
Lester F. Avnet, New York
Gallery Gertrude Stein, New York
Alfred Curchod, Lausanne (acquired by 1974 and sold: Sotheby's, London, October 16, 1991, lot 6)
Acquired at the above sale
Literature
Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance: Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, vol. III, Paris, 2003, no. XII-43, illustrated in color p. 1473
Condition
Executed on light brown wove paper which has not been laid down. The sheet has been hinged at the verso of the upper right and upper left corners. All four edges are deckled. There is old tape around entire periphery of the reverse of the sheet. There is a mat stain to the periphery of the sheet. There is a light time stain to the center of the lower edge. There is uniform time fading to the entire sheet. The pigments are strong. The work is in very 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.