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Juan Gris
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Juan Gris
- Nature morte avec verre et soupière
- signed Juan Gris and dedicated A mon cher ami Maurice Raynal (lower left)
- pencil on paper
- 26.8 by 20.1cm., 10 1/2 by 7 7/8 in.
Provenance
Maurice Raynal, Paris (a gift from the artist)
Douglas Cooper, Argilliers
William McCarty Cooper, London & Los Angeles (by descent from the above)
John McCarty, California (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, New York, 4th November 2010, lot 119)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Douglas Cooper, Argilliers
William McCarty Cooper, London & Los Angeles (by descent from the above)
John McCarty, California (by descent from the above; sale: Christie's, New York, 4th November 2010, lot 119)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Basel, Kunstmuseum & London, Tate Gallery, Douglas Cooper and the Masters of Cubism, 1987-1988, no. 12, illustrated in the catalogue
Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts & Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Picasso, Braque, Gris, Léger: Douglas Cooper collecting Cubism, 1990-1991, no. 13
Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts & Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Picasso, Braque, Gris, Léger: Douglas Cooper collecting Cubism, 1990-1991, no. 13
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, and taped to the backing board at the upper two corners and to the centre of the left edge. The left and right edges are very slightly unevenly cut. The sheet is slightly time-stained, there are three tiny nicks to the extreme lower edge and a very minor loss to the lower right corner. The sheet is slightly creased at the upper part of the right edge. 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."