- 673
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- pierre puvis de chavannes
- Seated Nude Figure; Reclining Semi-Draped Figure: Two Drawings
- i. stamped with initials P.P.C. (Lugt, 2104, lower right)
ii. stamped P.P.C. (Lugt, 2104, lower right) - i. pencil on calque, squared for transfer
ii. pencil on calque - i. 14 by 10 5/8 in.; 35.5 by 27 cm. ii. 9 3/8 by 6 3/4 in.; 23.7 by 17.1 cm.
Condition
i. The sheet is affixed to a backing board at the top. Surface in generally fair condition; there are soft and hard creases throughout; several small, unobtrusive tears at the outer edges of the sheet. The sheet has darkened from time. Framed under glass.
ii. The sheet is affixed to a backing board at the top. There are several soft and hard creases. The paper has darkened over time and some slight foxing is evident. Framed under glass.
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.
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.