Lot 196
  • 196

Antoni Clavé

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Antoni Clavé
  • Guerrier au Masque
  • signed and dated 77
  • oil, pencil, ink, crayon, paper and printed paper collage on cardboard
  • 76 by 57cm.; 29 7/8 by 22 3/8 in.

Provenance

Bernard Chappard, New York

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is softer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is slight undulation throughout the paper collage. There are three tiny indentations to the composition: one towards the top edge in the upper left hand quadrant and a further two towards the centre right edge. There are two tiny spots of light foxing towards the lower right of the lower left hand quadrant.
"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

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Mme Nathalie Clavé