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Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
- 'Les Fleuves', two studies
- gouache on paper
comprising: 'Les Fleuves, n. 598, le Rhin, Ill. 1923' and 'Les Fleuves, n. 593 (1), le Nil, 23.01.1923', both signed in ink `Erté', the reverse titled in ink and stamped with artist's studio stamp 'Romain de Tirtoff / Erté / Villa Excelsior Beausoleil AM', 'le Rhin' further stamped '117 A' and with affixed label '117', and both with other archival annotations
Exhibited
Leipzig, Museum der Bildenden Künste, Gunter Sachs, 2008, pp. 128 & 132
Condition
Paper yellowing and with some soft handling creases; each with painterly marks to the rear, consistent with working drawings. 'Le Rhin' with traces of gum to outside edge of reverse, both fixed to top edge of non-archival mount with non-archival tape.
"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."