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Niki de Saint-Phalle
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Niki de Saint-Phalle
- Les joueurs de ballon
- signé, numéroté et porte le cachet R. Haligon
- résine peinte
- 47 x 47 x 30 cm; 18 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 11 13/16 in.
- Exécutée en 1977, cette oeuvre est le numéro 125 d'une édition à 150 exemplaires, plus 25 épreuves d'artiste.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Danemark
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, althougth the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
This work is in good condition.
There is a few tiny paint losses on the blue base and on top of the woman's head. There are some minor black stains :
- under the woman's neck
- on the back of the woman's arm
- on the back of the woman's leg
- on the woman's right bottom
- on the man's yellow swimming.
There are some scattered thin cracks, especially to the extremity of the woman's right foot.
"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, numbered and stamped R. Haligon; painted resin. Executed in 1977, this work is number 125 from an edition of 150 plus 25 artist's proofs.