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Henri Matisse
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description
- Henri Matisse
- PORTRAIT DE FEMME (LYDIA)
signé H. Matisse et daté Nov. 47 (en bas à droite)
- crayon noir sur papier
- 51,8 x 40,4 cm; 20 3/8 by 15 7/8 in.
Provenance
Acquis dans les années 1950 par la famille du propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Nice, Galerie des Ponchettes, Matisse, 1950, no. 23
Condition
Executed on white laid paper, not laid down, floating in the mount. There is a very minor loss to the right section of the right edge. The edges of the sheet are deckled. Apart from two pinhead-sized spots of dirt to the upper right quadrant and some time staining, this work is in 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 'H. Matisse' and dated '47' (lower right), black crayon on paper. Executed in 1947.