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Henri Matisse
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- Femme à l'ombrelle rose
- signed H. Matisse (lower right)
- oil on canvas board
- 33 by 40.8cm., 13 by 16in.
Provenance
Pierre Matisse, New York (by descent from the artist)
Pierre-Noël Matisse, New York (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, New York, 7th November 2007, lot 448)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Pierre-Noël Matisse, New York (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, New York, 7th November 2007, lot 448)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on canvas board, which is stable. UV examination reveals no evidence of retouching. Apart from some extremely minor paint abrasions in places and some surface dirt which could be easily removed, this work is in overall 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."