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Pierre Soulages
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
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Description
- Pierre Soulages
- Peinture 102 x 165 cm, 21 avril 1991
- signé, titré et daté 21 avril 1991 au dos
- huile sur toile
- 102 x 165 cm; 40 1/8 x 64 15/16 in.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Paris
Vente: Binoche, Paris, 5 juin 1998, lot 76
Collection particulière, Suisse
Galerie Thessa Herold, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci en 2000
Vente: Binoche, Paris, 5 juin 1998, lot 76
Collection particulière, Suisse
Galerie Thessa Herold, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci en 2000
Exhibited
Hambourg, Deichtorhallen, Pierre Soulages, Malerei als Farbe und Licht, Retrospektive 1946-1997, 16 mai-18 août 1997
Literature
Pierre Encrevé, Soulages, L'oeuvre complet, Peintures, III. 1979-1997, Paris, 1998, no.1096, p. 234, illustré en couleurs
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue's illustration but does not fully convey the texture and the richness of the impasto.
The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined.
Are only visible under close-up inspection:
- superficial stabilized hairline cracks
- one minor paint loss (approximately 0,3 cm) located in the upper left corner
- a minor wear located at the extremity of the upper right corner.
This work is in very good 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. 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."