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Marie Laurencin
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Marie Laurencin
- Conte de fées
- Signed Marie Laurencin and dated 1912 (lower right)
- Watercolor and pen and ink on paper
- 8 7/8 by 11 5/8 in.
- 22.5 by 30 cm
- Executed in 1912.
Provenance
Robert von Hirsch, Basel
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Ink, wash and watercolor on paper. Sheet is hinged at top by archival tape, verso is visible. Recto: Surface in generally good condition. Some evidence of mat stain around extreme edges. Scattered fox marks visible. Recto: Mat stain. It appears that prior mounting tape has been removed. Possible conservation previously undertaken.
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.