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Michel Kikoïne
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Michel Kikoïne
- Maternity
- Signed Kikoine (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 45 5/8 by 31 7/8 in.
- 116 by 81 cm.
- Painted circa 1932-1935.
Provenance
Sale: Versailles, March 1972
Sale: Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, April 14, 1993, lot 49
Sale: Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, April 14, 1993, lot 49
Literature
Jean Cassou, Kikoïne, Lausanne, 1973, no. 292, p. 279 illustrated
Condition
This work is unlined and slightly slack. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from some very minor craquelure at the corners. Under UV, there is one spot of inpainting visible approximately 2 1/2 inches from the center upper edge.
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.