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Victor Brauner
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Victor Brauner
- Expulsion réintégration
- Signed Victor Brauner and dated II. 1960. (lower right)
- Oil and gesso on canvas mounted on board
- 18 1/8 by 21 1/2 in.; 46 by 54.7 cm
Provenance
Alexander Iolas, Paris & New York
Sylvie de Cuevas, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (bequeathed by the above in 1981 and sold: Christie's, New York, November 2, 2005, lot 469)
Acquired at the above sale
Sylvie de Cuevas, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (bequeathed by the above in 1981 and sold: Christie's, New York, November 2, 2005, lot 469)
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Work is in very good condition. Board is sound. Surface is richly textured and well preserved with only a few hairline craquelure to the areas of thickest impasto. Under UV light: there is a spot of fluorescence in the white gesso at upper center which may indicate retouching. Otherwise, fine.
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.