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Jacques Villon
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Jacques Villon
- LE PHILOSOPHE (portrait de Marcel Duchamp)
signé Jacques Villon et daté 51 en bas à gauche; titré Philosophe, signé Jacques Villon et daté 51 au dos
- huile sur toile
- 46 x 37 cm; 18 x 14 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galerie Louis Carré, Paris
Condition
The canvas is not lined. Some retouching is visible under UV light in orange area of the lower part of the composition and the purple area along the top of the left edge. This work is in 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
signed 'Jacques Villon' and dated '51 'lower left; titled 'Philosophe', signed 'Jacques Villon' and dated '51' on the reverse, oil on canvas. Painted in 1951.