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Odilon Redon
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Odilon Redon
- LA MORT ET L'ANGE DECHU
- signé des initiales en bas à droite
- mine de plomb sur papier
- 31,5 x 21,5 cm; 12 3/8 x 8 1/2 in.
Provenance
Claude Roger-Marx, France
Vente : Sotheby's, New York, 9 octobre 1996, lot 22
Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris (acquis lors de cette vente)
Gregotti, Italie
Collection particulière, Italie
Vente : Sotheby's, New York, 9 octobre 1996, lot 22
Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris (acquis lors de cette vente)
Gregotti, Italie
Collection particulière, Italie
Literature
Claude Roger-Marx, Odilon Redon, peintre mystique, in. "l'Oeil", no. 17, mai 1956, p. 27
Odilon Redon à l'abbaye de Fontfroide, collection Chefs d'œuvre de l'Art; l'Art ornemental, no. 9, Paris, 1970, illustré p. 1
Alec Wildenstein, Odilon Redon, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint et dessiné, vol. II, 1994, no. 930 (illustration partielle de l'œuvre)
Odilon Redon à l'abbaye de Fontfroide, collection Chefs d'œuvre de l'Art; l'Art ornemental, no. 9, Paris, 1970, illustré p. 1
Alec Wildenstein, Odilon Redon, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint et dessiné, vol. II, 1994, no. 930 (illustration partielle de l'œuvre)
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper not laid down. The sheet is hinged to the overmount at 2 places to the upper edge. There is a 1cm restored paper loss at the upper-left edge. There are some remnants of old tape at the back of all 4 corners. There is a restored tear and a 2,5 cm tear at the lower edge. There is a crease to the paper in the upper third part of the work and some minor creases to the upper right of the paper. Otherwise 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 with the initials lower right, pencil on paper. Executed in 1880.