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Pavel Tchelitchew
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- Surreal Head Study
- signed in Latin and dated 49 II l.l.
- white chalk on blue paper
- 50 by 32.5cm, 19 3/4 by 12 3/4 in.
Provenance
Foster Goldstrom Gallery, Dallas
Harcourts Gallery, San Francisco
Sotheby's Arcade, Modern and Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, 10 October 1990, lot 137
Harcourts Gallery, San Francisco
Sotheby's Arcade, Modern and Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, 10 October 1990, lot 137
Condition
The left edge is slightly uneven. There is a very minor loss to the top right corner. There are pinholes and dark stains in all four corners. There is a covering of surface dirt with a couple of spots in places. The sheet is hinged to the mount along the edges. Held behind Perspex in a thin silver gilt wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
"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."