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Sonia Delaunay
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Sonia Delaunay
- AUTOPORTRAIT
- signé Delaunay, daté 1916 et dédicacé A Pierre Roché (en bas à droite)
- peinture à la cire sur papier
- 33,5 x 24 cm; 13 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galerie Pierre, Stockholm
Acquis du précédent vers 1965 par le propriétaire actuel
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on board. The mount is fixed to the overmount which prevents us from examining the edges. There is an artist's pinhole in the upper right corner. Apart from some minor glue remnants along the upper section of the left edge and toward the centre of the upper edge, this work is in overall good 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 'Delaunay' dated '1916', and dedicated 'A Pierre Roché' (lower right), wax painting on paper. Executed in 1916.
Fig. 1 L'atelier de Sonia et Robert Delaunay au Portugal, 1915. Le chapeau rappelle celui de notre autoportrait.