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Raymond Duchamp-Villon
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Raymond Duchamp-Villon
- Torse de jeune homme
- Inscribed Duchamp Villon and Louis Carré Éditeur., numbered 6/8 and inscribed with the foundry mark .Georges Rudier..Fondeur.Paris.
- Bronze
- Height (not including base): 21 5/8 in.
- 55 cm
Provenance
Louis Carré & Cie, Paris
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Acquired from the above in April 1968
Literature
George H. Hamilton & William C. Agee, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, New York, 1967, illustrations of other casts pp. 10 & 49
Condition
Dark golden brown patina. Figure is attached to a wooden mount at two points. There are a few minor pindot-sized instances of verdigris on the figure's chest. Overall the patina is even and the work is in excellent condition.
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.