- 381
Jean Metzinger
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Metzinger
- Nu à sa toilette
- stamped Metzinger (lower right)
- gouache on paper
- 32.6 by 24.9cm., 12 7/8 by 9 7/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the mount at all four corners. The sheet is slightly time-struck, and there is some scattered foxing to the edges, away from the image. There is a repaired tear towards the upper right corner and a small repaired tear to the centre of the lower edge. There is a tiny diagonal crease to the lower right corner. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though slightly lighter and fresher in the original.
"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."