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Paul Gauguin
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Gauguin
- LE VILLAGE
- Watercolor and black chalk on paper
- 5 1/4 by 7 in.
- 13.3 by 17.8 cm
Provenance
F. Durrio, Paris
Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin
Acquired by the family of the present owner circa 1960
Thence by descent
Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin
Acquired by the family of the present owner circa 1960
Thence by descent
Exhibited
Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Ausstellung Gauguin, 1928, no. 128
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Hinged to a mount at upper corners on verso. Sheet is time darkened overall. Faint mat stain around extreme perimeter, mostly on top and bottom edges. Visible repairs to lower corners and along upper edge. A few pindot stains along extreme edges. Colors are well preserved considering age. Otherwise fine, work is in good condition. Numbered 36 at lower right corner (by another hand) and numbered 50 and indistinctly inscribed on the verso (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.