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Paul Delvaux
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Delvaux
- Nu couché
- Signed P. Delvaux and inscribed pour Danielle amicalement noël et nouvel an 1982-83. (lower right)
- Pen and ink and ink wash on paper
- 13 3/8 by 10 3/8 in.
- 34 by 26.3 cm
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired from the artist and sold: Sotheby's, London, March 28, 1984, lot 366)
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Condition
Executed on white wove paper; upper and lower right corners are curved and the upper left edge has tiny perforated holes, remnants of being removed from a notebook. Hinged to the mount at two points along the left edge on verso. Some very minor time staining to the sheet. A three-inch orange stain to the center left edge of the sheet, other smaller stains to extreme upper left edge and along extreme right edges, barely visible when framed. Work is in overall very good condition.
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.