Lot 104
  • 104

Paul-César Helleu

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Paul-César Helleu
  • PORTRAIT DE FEMME
  • signed Helleu and dedicated à Jacqueline (upper right)
  • pastel and charcoal on canvas
  • 81 by 65cm., 31 7/8 by 25 5/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, London, 28th June 2001, lot 428
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There are artist's tackholes at intervals to all four edges. Apart from some frame-rubbing to all four edges, this work is in very good condition. Colours: Overall accurate although deeper in the original.
"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."