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Kees van Dongen
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Kees van Dongen
- Visage de Femme
- signed Van Dongen and dedicated à Jacques et Coco Lartigue, amicalement (lower right)
- gouache and brush and ink on paper
- 35.4 by 27cm., 13 7/8 by 10 5/8 in.
Provenance
Jacques-Henri Lartigue, France (acquired from the artist; sale: Tajan, Paris, 27th June 1996, lot 313)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, glued to a sheet of paper along the upper edge, right edge, most of the lower edge and in some other places to the centre of the sheet. The left and lower edges are very slightly uneven and there are scattered tiny foxing marks throughout. There is a minor vertical crease to the lower part of the right edge. Otherwise this work is in overall fairly good condition.
Colours: overall fairly accurate in the printed 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."
"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."