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Henri Matisse 1869-1954
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- NU, MAIN GAUCHE PRES DE L'EPAULE (DUTHUIT 474)
- Image: 435 by 540mm; 17 1/8 by 21¼in
- Sheet: 456 by 557mm; 18 by 21 7/8 in
Lithograph, 1926, signed in pencil, numbered 7/10, on japan paper, with margins (slightly trimmed), paper discoloration to edges of sheet, a diagonal crease to the upper edge and some further creasing to the corners and edges, a cluster of pinhead sized repairs to the paper at lower left corner mostly verso, some rubbing to the paper centre and centre of lower edge and to the lower left corner
Condition
As catalogued, some nicks and associated dirt to the edges. One small hole (wormhole?) to centre of lower edge. Some light creasing to sheet possibly characteristic of the paper.
"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."