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Henri Laurens
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Laurens
- Tête de femme
- signed Laurens and dated 17 (lower left)
- gouache, collage and charcoal on board
- 49.2 by 35cm., 19 3/8 by 13 3/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris
Galeria Multitud, Madrid
Galerie Melki, Paris (acquired by 1974)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galeria Multitud, Madrid
Galerie Melki, Paris (acquired by 1974)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Henri Laurens, 1942
Frankfurt, Kunstverein, Collagen aus sechs Jahrzehnten, 1968, no. 30
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Autres dimensions, collages, assemblages, reliefs, 1976, no. 38 (possibly)
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Henri Laurens, constructions et papiers collés 1915-1919, 1986, no. 50, illustrated in the catalogue
Frankfurt, Kunstverein, Collagen aus sechs Jahrzehnten, 1968, no. 30
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Autres dimensions, collages, assemblages, reliefs, 1976, no. 38 (possibly)
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Henri Laurens, constructions et papiers collés 1915-1919, 1986, no. 50, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Executed on board, the board is stable. The extreme edges are slightly scuffed. Otherwise, this work is in very good original 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."