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Henri Matisse
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- Nu assis, visage de profil (D. 228)
- Image: 242 by 179mm; 9½ by 6 15/16 in
- Sheet: 310 by 231mm; 12 1/8 by 9 1/16 in
Etching, 1931, signed in pencil and numbered 23/25, on wove paper, with wide margins, in good condition apart from scattered foxing on the verso visible on the recto at the upper plate mark and upper and lower sheet edges
Condition
The print is in good condition as catalogued. Two fox marks are visible at the lower sheet edge and upper plate edge, with small clusters of foxing visible at the upper sheet edge. Remaining fox marks are scattered on the verso, not showing through to the recto.
"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
Ex coll. Henri Petiet (not in Lugt)