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Francisco Borès
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Francisco Borès
- ENFANT EN BLEU
- signed Borès and dated 42 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 74.5 by 54cm., 29 3/8 by 21 1/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Renou et Colle, Paris (acquired in March 1942)
André Léjard Collection, Paris
Galerie Louis Leiris, Paris
Sale: Loudmer Scp., Paris, 16th October 1994, lot 86
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie de France, Cinq peintres d'aujourd'hui, 1943, no. 7
Literature
Hélène Dechanet, Francisco Borès, Catalogo razonado, Pintura 1917-44, Madrid, 2003, vol. I, no. 1942/4, illustrated in colour p. 464
Condition
Canvas is unlined. Surface is clean. A few small specks of loss visible above the lower right corner. A few hairline cracks in the thickest brown pigments. Under UV light, one speck of inpainting is visible near the lower left corner.
"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."