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Juan Gris
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Juan Gris
- Bock de bière
- Charcoal on paper
- 18 3/4 by 12 3/8 in.
- 47.6 by 31.4 cm
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired by 1965)
R.S. Johnson International Galleries, Chicago (acquired by 1966)
Private Collection, Chicago (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 1984, lot 117)
Nathan & Marion Smooke, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale and sold: Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, November 5, 2001, lot 51)
Private Collection, Switzerland
R.S. Johnson International Galleries, Chicago (acquired by 1966)
Private Collection, Chicago (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 1984, lot 117)
Nathan & Marion Smooke, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale and sold: Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, November 5, 2001, lot 51)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Juan Gris, Dessins et Gouaches, 1910-1927, 1965, no. 8, illustrated in the catalogue
Chicago, R.S. Johnson International Galleries, Juan Gris, 1966, no. 16
New York, The Museum of Modern Art (and travelled to other locations), Section D'Or, 1967-69, no. 12
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters from the Smooke Collection, 1987, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Juan Gris, Pinturas y dibujos 1910-1927, 2005, no. 169, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Sète, Musée Paul Valery, Juan Gris, Rimes de la forme et de la couleur, 2011, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue p. 99
Chicago, R.S. Johnson International Galleries, Juan Gris, 1966, no. 16
New York, The Museum of Modern Art (and travelled to other locations), Section D'Or, 1967-69, no. 12
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters from the Smooke Collection, 1987, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Juan Gris, Pinturas y dibujos 1910-1927, 2005, no. 169, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Sète, Musée Paul Valery, Juan Gris, Rimes de la forme et de la couleur, 2011, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue p. 99
Literature
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Juan Gris, His Life and Work, New York, 1968, no. 223, illustrated p. 314
Juan Antonio Gaya-Nuno, Juan Gris, Boston, 1975, no. 232, illustrated p. 246
Zeichnungen und Collagen des Kubismus (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, 1979, illustrated p. 356
Juan Antonio Gaya-Nuno, Juan Gris, Boston, 1975, no. 232, illustrated p. 246
Zeichnungen und Collagen des Kubismus (exhibition catalogue), Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, 1979, illustrated p. 356
Condition
Executed on cream colored laid paper. The sheet is T-hinged to a mount at two places along the top edge of the verso. The sheet is a little time-darkened and slightly dirty. The extreme outer perimeter is mat-stained. The left edge has been cut while the other three are deckled. 9 artist's pinholes are visible to top edge and three to center-bottom edge. 1/8-inch tears are present along center of extreme top edge, lower-left edge and upper-right edge. Overall the work is in 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.
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.