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Charles Maurin
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Charles Maurin
- SCÈNE DE GUIGNOL EN PLEIN AIR
Signed Maurin and inscribed Guignol, Square St. Pierre (lower right)
Pastel and charcoal on paper
- 18 7/8 by 24 3/8 in.
- 48 by 62 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Condition
Laid down on mat and glued into the window mat, it is not possible to see the edges of the work as a result. A tiny nick to the pigment in the man's trouser leg is the only surface problem which is visible.The pastel and charcoal are incredibly fresh and the work looks wonderful in its present state.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.