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Anto Carte
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Anto Carte
- Étude pour le tireur d'oiseaux
- signé Anto Carte, daté 1936, titré et dédicacé pour Gaston Relens en souvenir de la Noël 1938. Avec toute mon amitié (en bas à droite)
- pastel et fusain sur papier
- 62,5 x 48,5 cm
- 24 5/8 x 19 1/8 in.
Provenance
Collection Gaston Relens (élève de l'artiste), Mechelen, Belgique (offert par l'artiste en 1938)
Collection particulière, Mechelen, Belgique (acquis auprès du précédent en 2005)
Collection particulière, Mechelen, Belgique (acquis auprès du précédent en 2005)
Exhibited
Mons, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Anto Carte. Rétrospective (1886-1954), 1995, no. 109
Condition
Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down. The sheet is fixed between the mount and the over-mount. A close inspection reveals some scattered small spots of foxing in the background and a flattened crease in each of the upper corners. Apart from some time-staining, mostly along the edges, this work is in very good original 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."
Catalogue Note
signed 'Anto Carte', dated '1936', titled and dedicated 'pour Gaston Relens en souvenir de la Noël 1938. Avec toute mon amitié' (lower right), pastel and charcoal on paper. Executed in 1936.