Lot 230
  • 230

Bernard Boutet de Monvel

Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
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Description

  • Bernard Boutet de Monvel
  • Autoportrait à la commode
  • Portent le cachet apposé en 2016
  • Plume et crayon noir sur papier calque, un lot de 2
  • 37 x 26,7 cm et 32,5 x 27 cm ; 14 5/8 by 10 1/2 and 12 3/4 by 10 5/8 in

Literature

Stéphane-Jacques Addade, Bernard Boutet de Monvel, Paris, 2016, l'un illustré p. 190

Condition

There is a vertical tear through the full height of the drawing, 3.5cm from the right edge. There is a circa 4 by 2.5cm loss in the upper right corner. There are some minor losses at the edges. There is a circa 4.5cm tear to the centre left edge in the background. There is a large loss in the lower left corner (retaining part of the paper), continuing in a tear running through the left leg of the table. There are two small vertical tears at the extreme lower edge.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Projets pour la Gazette de Barclay, exécutés vers 1933.