Lot 121
  • 121

Fernand Léger

Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fernand Léger
  • Acrobate au perroquet sur fond jaune
  • Inscribed étude pour plaquette ceramique (lower right)
  • Gouache and ink on paper
  • Image: 10 1/2 by 9 3/4 in.
  • 26.7 by 24.8 cm

Provenance

Galerie Maeght, Paris
Private Collection, Paris (and sold: Briest Scp, Paris, June 5, 1997, lot 200)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. Not laid down. 2 pinholes at upper center above the image. A few studio stains along upper edge and lower left are minor. Pinholes on lower corners of the sheet. The color is very bright and fresh.
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.
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