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Pierre Alechinsky
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Pierre Alechinsky
- Labyrinthe d’apparat
- signed Alechinsky (lower left) ; signed Alechinsky, dated 1972 and titled Labyrinthe d’apparat (on the reverse)
- India ink on vellum paper laid down on canvas
- 155 by 146 cm ; 61 by 57 1/2 in.
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired circa the 1980s)
By descent to the present owner
By descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie de France, Pierre Alechinsky : Peintures, encres et assemblages, 1973, n.n.
Literature
Pierre Alechinsky, Joyce Mansour & Jean-Michel Folon, Alechinsky à la ligne, Paris, 1973, illustrated p. 26
Condition
This work is encased in a non-removable plexiglass frame that prohibits close examination. The extreme edges are not visible. The vellum paper has a watermark along the lower edge of the sheet. The paper and canvas appear sound with no visible damage or restoration. This work appears to be in very 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."