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Auguste Rodin
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Auguste Rodin
- VOLE MONADE
- signé Aug. Rodin (en bas à droite), titré vole monade (au centre à gauche)
- aquarelle et crayon sur papier
- 31 x 24 cm; 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is taped to the overmount along the edges. There is a 1 cm tear in the centre of the composition which is visible in the catalogue illustration. There is a 1 cm vertical scratch below the left shoulder of the figure. There are some scattered faint stains of foxing especially in the upper part of the composition and a slight discolouration along the edges possibly due to the previous framing. Otherwise this work is in stable condition.
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed 'Aug. Rodin' (lower right), titled 'vole monade' (centre left); watercolour and pencil on paper