Lot 45
  • 45

Fernand Léger

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fernand Léger
  • Le Triomphe de David
  • Signed FLeger, titled and dedicated á Serge Lifar amicalement (lower right) 
  • Gouache, watercolor and pencil on paper
  • 21 1/8 by 28 3/4 in.
  • 53.5 by 60 cm

Provenance

Madame Leger
Musée Léger, Biot (acquired from the above) 
Acquired from the above

Condition

Gouache, watercolor and pencil on paper. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. Mat and light stain to sheet. Some minor handling creases to sheet. Area of surface dirt visible in the lower left corner. Two remnants of tape adhered to left edge, not visible in mat. There are remnants of glue from previous taping visible on the verso of the sheet.
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.