Lot 124
  • 124

Paul Signac

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Signac
  • La Rochelle
  • Signed Paul Signac (lower right); inscribed Chemin di Richelieu. La Rochelle. and dated 21 Juillet (at center)
  • Watercolor, pen and ink and pencil on paper
  • 8 by 6 1/2 in.
  • 20.4 by 16.5 cm

Provenance

Elie Faure, La Rochelle
Mr. & Mrs. Iriving Cohen, Palm Beach (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 15, 1971, lot 66)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

The artwork is on the left hand side of a folded sheet. The top half is glued to the bottom half and the bottom half is glued to a mount at the corners. The mount is somewhat brittle and acidic. The work has been folded one time horizontally and has a hard crease. The watercolor is somewhat faded. The ink line is strong. This work is in 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.