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Henri Laurens
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri Laurens
- FEMME COUCHÉE
inscribed with the artist's monogram and numbered 3/6
- bronze
- length: 22.5cm., 8 7/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner
Literature
Marthe Laurens, Henri Laurens, Sculpteur 1885-1954, Paris, 1955, no. IV/20, illustration of another cast p. 93
Condition
Dark brown patina. There is some patina rubbing, mainly to the head of the figure and the raised knee. There are small spots of vert-de-gris mainly to the back left of the base. 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."