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Marc Chagall
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Couple en rouge
- Stamped with the signature Marc Chagall (lower right)
- Oil, gouache and pen and ink on canvas
- 13 by 9 1/2 in.
- 33 by 24 cm
Provenance
Galerie Schaer und Wildbolz, Solothurn, Switzerland
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999
Exhibited
Solothurn, Switzerland, Galerie Schaer und Wildbolz, Marc Chagall, 1999, no. 180, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Condition
Work is in excellent condition. Canvas is not lined. Surface is clean. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent.
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.
Catalogue Note
Fig 1: Photograph of Marc and Bella Chagall in front of The Fianceées, c.1939 , Collection Ida Chagall, Paris. (Chagall: A retrospective, p.179)