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Paul Cézanne
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- Paul Cézanne
- Sous bois
- watercolour and pencil on paper
- 20.6 by 12.5cm., 8 1/8 by 4 7/8 in.
Provenance
Valentine Gallery, New York
L. McKim, New York
Charlotte B. McKim, Palm Beach (by descent from the above; sale: Sotheby's, New York, 17th May 1979, lot 422)
Richard L. Feigen, New York (acquired in the 1980s-1990s)
Private Collection (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, London, 10th February 2011, lot 402)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
L. McKim, New York
Charlotte B. McKim, Palm Beach (by descent from the above; sale: Sotheby's, New York, 17th May 1979, lot 422)
Richard L. Feigen, New York (acquired in the 1980s-1990s)
Private Collection (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, London, 10th February 2011, lot 402)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
John Rewald, Paul Cézanne, The Watercolours, A catalogue raisonné, London, 1983, no. 168, illustrated n.p.
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount at the upper two corners and floating in the mount. The upper edge has been removed from a sketchbook. The sheet is slightly time stained, there are two tiny nicks to the upper part of the extreme left edge and some tape remnants to the lower left corner on the reverse of the sheet. This work is in overall 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. 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."