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Jean-Paul Riopelle
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Paul Riopelle
- Untitled
- signed and dated 59; signed on the stretcher
- oil on paper mounted on canvas
- 28.7 by 40 1/4 in. 73 by 102 cm.
- Executed in 1959, this work will be included in Jean Paul Riopelle Catalogue Raisonné Volume 3, being prepared by Yseult Riopelle.
Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Private Collection, Lyon
Koller, Geneva, June 23, 2006, Lot 3238
Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Private Collection, Lyon
Koller, Geneva, June 23, 2006, Lot 3238
Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work appears in very good condition overall. There is a faint evidence of wear and minor surface abrasion to the extreme corners. There are unobtrusive spots of foxing along the left edge located 8 inches from the top corner. Framed in a wood frame with a gilt face.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.