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Georges de Feure
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Georges de Feure
- DESSIN DE FLEURS
- signed DE FEURE lower centre
- watercolour and gouache on paper
- 51 by 53cm., 20 by 21in.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Odakyu Grand Gallery; Osaka, Daimu Museum, Georges de Feure, 1990, no. 48
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Georges de Feure, 1993, no. 56
Paris, Musée Maurice Denis, Georges de Feure, 1995, no. 98
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Georges de Feure, 1993, no. 56
Paris, Musée Maurice Denis, Georges de Feure, 1995, no. 98
Condition
Unexamined out of frame and under glass, apart from a vertical crease with some retouching near the right edge, intersecting with a small diagonal crease in the lower right corner, the sheet is in good condition. There is some light surface dirt and some scattered pinholes, and some minor drop marks. Overall the work is in good condition. Held in a modern gold and black-painted frame.
"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
The present work was probably commissioned by Siegfried Bing, the eminent Parisian art nouveau gallerist, circa 1900.