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Marc Chagall
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- MEXICO
- signed Marc Chagall (lower right) and titled (lower left)
- pastel, coloured crayon, brush and ink and watercolour on paper
- 32 by 25cm., 12 5/8 by 9 7/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne (acquired from the artist in 1962)
Galerie Roswitha Haftmann, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1974-75
Galerie Roswitha Haftmann, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1974-75
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie Blanche Nerny, 1967
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Chagall, 1967, no. 236
Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Marc Chagall, Werke aus sechs Jahrzehnten, 1967
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount at all four corners, floating in the mount. There is an artist's pinhole in all four corners. Apart from a small stain to the upper right corner and some slight undulation to the sheet, this work is in good condition.
Colours: There is slighly more yellow in the colours of the original.
"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."