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Jean Metzinger
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Metzinger
- Bouteille et verre
- stamped Metzinger (lower right)
- gouache, coloured crayons and pencil on paper
- 15.3 by 20.7cm., 6 by 8 1/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The sheet is very slightly undulating at the right edge, and the sheet is slightly time stained. The left edge is serrated and there is a 4cm long repaired tear to the centre of the upper edge. There is a tiny crease to the lower right corner. Otherwise this work is in overall good condition.
Colours: fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though overall slightly warmer in the original.
"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."