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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Au Cirque: Un petit cob et un fox terrier
- Stamped with the estate stamp (Lugt L.1338, lower right)
- Pen and ink on paper
- 19 3/4 by 12 3/4 in.
- 50.2 by 32.4 cm
- Executed in 1899.
Provenance
Collection Maurice Joyant
E.J. Van Wisseling Gallery, Amsterdam
G.H. Southam (acquired from the above on April 8, 1955)
E.J. Van Wisseling Gallery, Amsterdam
G.H. Southam (acquired from the above on April 8, 1955)
Exhibited
Paris, Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Toulouse-Lautrec, 1931, no. 266
Literature
Théodore Duret, Lautrec, Paris, 1920, pp. 69-70
Gustave Coquiot, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ollendorf, 1921, p. 82
Maurice Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1864-1901, vol. I, Paris, 1926, pp. 223-26
Maurice Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1864-1901, vol. II, Paris, 1927, p. 237
Au Cirque II, Paris, 1932, no. 2
Pierre Mac Orlan, Lautrec, peintre de la lumière froide, Paris, 1934, pp. 156-63
Edouard Julien, Dessins de Toulouse-Lautrec, Monaco, 1942, p. 12
Walter Kern, Toulouse-Lautrec, Bern, 1948, p. 16
Marie Delaroche-Vernet-Henraux, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec dessinateur, Paris, 1948, p. 9
M.G. Dortu, L'etrange Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1951, p. 6
Edouard Julien, Dessins de Lautrec, Paris, 1951, p. 11
Francis Jourdain and Jean Adhémar, Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1952, p. 55
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1952, p. 8
Jacques Lassaigne, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, London, 1953, p. 104
Gerstle Mack, Toulouse Lautrec, New York, 1953, p. 219
Hanspeter Landolt, Toulouse Lautrec, Basel, 1955, no. 29
Douglas Cooper, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, London, 1955, p. 44
Henri Perruchot, La vie de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1958, pp. 314-20
Edouard Julien, Toulouse-Lautrec, Cologne and Milan, 1959, p. 53
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, vol. VI, New York, 1971, no. D.4.545, illustrated p. 859
Gustave Coquiot, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ollendorf, 1921, p. 82
Maurice Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1864-1901, vol. I, Paris, 1926, pp. 223-26
Maurice Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1864-1901, vol. II, Paris, 1927, p. 237
Au Cirque II, Paris, 1932, no. 2
Pierre Mac Orlan, Lautrec, peintre de la lumière froide, Paris, 1934, pp. 156-63
Edouard Julien, Dessins de Toulouse-Lautrec, Monaco, 1942, p. 12
Walter Kern, Toulouse-Lautrec, Bern, 1948, p. 16
Marie Delaroche-Vernet-Henraux, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec dessinateur, Paris, 1948, p. 9
M.G. Dortu, L'etrange Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1951, p. 6
Edouard Julien, Dessins de Lautrec, Paris, 1951, p. 11
Francis Jourdain and Jean Adhémar, Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1952, p. 55
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1952, p. 8
Jacques Lassaigne, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, London, 1953, p. 104
Gerstle Mack, Toulouse Lautrec, New York, 1953, p. 219
Hanspeter Landolt, Toulouse Lautrec, Basel, 1955, no. 29
Douglas Cooper, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, London, 1955, p. 44
Henri Perruchot, La vie de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paris, 1958, pp. 314-20
Edouard Julien, Toulouse-Lautrec, Cologne and Milan, 1959, p. 53
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, vol. VI, New York, 1971, no. D.4.545, illustrated p. 859
Condition
China ink on paper. Recto: Surface in generally good condition, aside from light and mat stain. Uneven color to the sheet. A few lighter spots possibly due to old glue on verso. The red estate stamp is faded. Verso: Similar uneven tones to the sheet, the drawing showing through as a ghost image.
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.
Catalogue Note
The present lot is a drawing from the series "Au Cirque."