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Jean Hélion
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Hélion
- FIGURE
- signé H. et daté 34 (en bas à gauche)
- aquarelle sur papier
- 26,5 x 21 cm ; 10 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris
Acquis du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Acquis du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Munich, Städische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Jean Hélion, Abstraktion und Mythen des Altags, 1984, no. 43, reproduit p. 162
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Hélion, peintures et dessins, 1925-1983, 1984-85, no. 38, reproduit p. 48
New York, Rachel Adler Gallery, Jean Hélion, Abstract Drawings of the 1930s, 1989, no. 28, reproduit
Paris, Galerie Marwan Hoss, Hélion et la traversée de l'abstraction, 1992, reproduit
Saragosse, Iber-Caja, Hélion, J. González, J. Torres-García, 1992, no. 18, p. 23
Condition
Executed on white wove paper, laid down on board. There are 3 artist's pinholes - two in the centre of the upper edge and one in the centre of the lower edge. Apart from some time staining along the rim, this work is in good original 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 'H.' and dated '34' (lower left), watercolour on paper. Executed in 1934.