Lot 281
  • 281

Frantisek Kupka Czech, 1871-1957

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Frantisek Kupka
  • Bacchanalia; Charioteer; The Fertility Symbol; Lighting the Torch; The Dance
  • four signed Kupka l.c.; one signed with the artist's pseudonym Paul Regnard l.l.

  • watercolour on paper

  • each 23 by 15cm., 9 by 6in. (5)

Provenance

Sale: Pierre Berge & AssociƩs, Paris, 22 November 2004, lot 157
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Each work is executed on wove paper. There are no signs of any tears or damages and the works are overall in very good condition. The colours remain strong. Held under glass in simple gilt wood frames with clean white mounts. Unexamined out of the frames.
"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.
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