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Félix Vallotton
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Félix Vallotton
- Déroulède. "Le puceau d'Angoulême" (i)Couverture du CRI DE PARIS, 15 octobre 1899"Baggessen" (ii)Couverture du CRI DE PARIS, 14 janvier 1900
- inscriptions de Félix Vallotton (en haut à droite) et (en bas) (i)
- chaque dessin : encre sur papier
- chaque dessin : 26 x 20 cm; 10 1/4 x 7 7/8 in.
Exhibited
Lyon, Musée des Beaux-Arts; Marseille, Musée Cantini, Le très singulier Vallotton, 2001, hors catalogue (i & ii)
Literature
Ashley St-James, Vallotton, dessinateur de presse, Paris, 1979, no. 73 (i), no. 79 (ii)
Jean-Paul Morel, Vallotton, dessinateur de presse, Lausanne, 2002, illustré p. 24 (i)
Jean-Paul Morel, Vallotton, dessinateur de presse, Lausanne, 2002, illustré p. 24 (i)
Condition
Executed on off-white laid paper, not laid down. The sheet is taped to the overmount at the upper edge. There is a 1 cm flattened crease in the lower right corner and a 2 cm one in the upper section of the right edge, both visible to a close inspection. There is a slight time staining, mostly along the edges. This work is in good oiriginal condition (i).
Executed on off-white laid paper, not laid down. The sheet is taped to the overmount at the upper edge. There are 36 artist's pinholes along the edges. There is a 0.5 cm tear in the centre of the lower edge. Apart from some handling marks probably inherent to the artistic process, and a slight time-staining especially along the edges, this work is in good original condition (ii).
"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."