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Kees van Dongen
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- Kees van Dongen
- L'ÉCUYÈRE
signed Van Dongen (lower right)
oil, gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper
- 64 by 49cm., 25 1/4 by 19 1/4 in.
Provenance
Sale: Tajan, Paris, 5th August 2003, lot 17
Sale: Sothebys, New York, 6th May 2004, lot 281
Private Collection, London (purchased at the above sale and thence by descent)
Condition
Executed on two sheets of cream wove paper that have been joined by the artist horizontally across the centre. The work has been inlaid along all four extreme edges with restorer's paper. There is some light time staining to the sheet and a diagonal flattened crease to the upper right corner. Otherwise, this work is in overall 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. 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."