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Lot 93
  • 93

Henri Matisse

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Nu assis, la tête dans les bras (Duthuit 117)
  • Signed and numbered 8.25
  • Drypoint
  • 200 by 119 mm 7 7/8 by 4 3/4 in
  • support 379 by 285 mm 15 by 11 1/4 in
Drypoint, 1929, signed in pencil, numbered 8/25, on chine appliqué on wove support, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition except the lower left corner of the China paper is uneven and pale discoloration is visible in this area upon close inspection, the sheet surface at lower right is roughened. The support sheet has uneven mat stain and several areas of pale, mottled foxing.
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.