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Henri Matisse
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- Odalisque et femme nue
- Stamped with the initials HM. (lower right)
- Pencil on paper
- 11 1/8 by 15 1/4 in.
- 28.3 by 38.8 cm
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Waddington Galleries, London
Helen Serger/ La Boetie, Inc., New York
Ronnie Meyerson, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above in 1990
Waddington Galleries, London
Helen Serger/ La Boetie, Inc., New York
Ronnie Meyerson, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above in 1990
Exhibited
New York, Helen Serger/ La Boetie, Inc., Matisse, Drawings from 1915 to 1951, 1989, no. 4
Condition
Work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. Affixed to mount at upper corners on verso. Three small tears along left edge appear inherent to deckling. Right, left and bottom edges of sheet are deckled. Some minor surface dirt at extreme edges and a few pindot surface stains throughout, otherwise fine. Numbered 20 at upper right corner, likely by another hand.
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.