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Raymond Lafage
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- Raymond Lafage
- Figure with a staff resting on a plinth
- signed Lafage (lower right) and with the stamp of Henri Ledoux (Lugt L.4052, lower left); inscribed Un papier / a la plume et a la sanguine (verso)
- pen and ink and red chalk on paper
- 10 3/4 by 7 3/4 in.; 27.3 by 19.6 cm.
Provenance
Henri Ledoux.
Condition
Pen and ink and red chalk on paper. Not examined out of the frame. The sheet appears to be in generally good condition, aside from surface dirt and rippling. A probable repair at the upper left corner. An inherent paper crease at upper center. Some minor scattered discolorations. Minor fading of the ink. Framed in a black and gold wood frame. Ready to hang in its current state.
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.