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Circle of Jacques Bellange
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jacques Bellange
- Head and shoulders study of a man in an elaborate hat, from behind
- Red chalk
- 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches
- 19 x 14.4 cm
Provenance
Sir James Tilney-Long, Wanstead House, Essex;
Reverend and Mrs. Geoffrey Bennett;
Mrs. Orey, New York,
from whom acquired by the late Jan Krugier in 1988
Reverend and Mrs. Geoffrey Bennett;
Mrs. Orey, New York,
from whom acquired by the late Jan Krugier in 1988
Exhibited
Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Miradas sin Tiempo. Dibujos, Pinturas y Esculturas de la Coleccion Jan y Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2000, p. 122, no. 45, reproduced in color p. 123 (as Jacques Bellange)
Literature
Linie, Licht und Schatten, Meisterzeichnungen und Skulpturen der Sammlung Jan und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, exhib. cat., Berlin 1999, p. 395, reproduced;
The Timeless Eye. Master Drawings from the Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection, exhib. cat., Berlin 1999, p. 396, reproduced
The Timeless Eye. Master Drawings from the Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection, exhib. cat., Berlin 1999, p. 396, reproduced
Condition
Window mounted. On the verso traces of another red chalk head from another sheet. Some surface dirt to the right corner at the top and along the right margin. A few tiny light brown stains. Overall chalk fresh and drawing in good condition. Sold mounted and framed in a modern carved and gilded frame.
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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.