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Jean Hélion 1904-1987
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Hélion
- Le Bois de Verrièrs
- initialed H and dated 50 (upper left)
- oil on canvas laid down on masonite
- 23 1/2 by 32 in.
- 59.7 by 81.3 cm.
Provenance
Collection of the artist
Dr. Henry Haimovichi, New York
Private Collection, New York
Dr. Henry Haimovichi, New York
Private Collection, New York
Condition
In good condition aside from surface dust. Vertical streaks of discoloration center at left (possibly a slight stain from artist's technique). Under UV: no sign of in-paint.
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.
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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.
Catalogue Note
This work is accompanied by a certificate from Jacqueline Hélion.