Lot 52
  • 52

Balthus

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 CHF
bidding is closed

Description

  • Balthus
  • Portrait Dora Maar
  • Unten links Nachlassstempel D M 1998
  • Bleistift auf Papier
  • 16 x 15 cm (Lichtmass)

Provenance

René und Rodney Chichignoud
Privatbesitz, Schweiz

Exhibited

Venedig, Palazzo Grassi, Balthus, rétrospective, 2001-2002

Literature

Jean Clair, Balthus - sous la direction de Jean Clair, Paris 2008, S. 462, Nr. 191, S. 463, abgebildet (in Farbe)

Condition

Not unframed. Scattered foxing marks. Accretion on the right edge of the paper (middle). 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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