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Robert Combas
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description
- Robert Combas
- Noléon
- signed twice
- acrylic on canvas
- 211,5 x 124 cm; 83 1/4 x 48 13/16 in.
- Executed in 1987.
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the tonality is less saturated in the original work.
The work is executed on its original canvas, a printed fabric, and is not relined.
The fabric is slightly wrinkled. There is a small hole located on the rim of the left edge, at the center. The lower edge presents a light superficial stain.
This work is in 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.
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."
"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
Jacques-Louis David, Bonaparte franchissant le Grand-Saint-Bernard, 1800-1803
"J'avais trouvé la solution de ma liberté: faire à l'encontre de ce qu'on me disait"
"I found the solution to my freedom: do the opposite of what I was told"
Robert Combas in Robert Combas, L'insolence du Geste
"J'avais trouvé la solution de ma liberté: faire à l'encontre de ce qu'on me disait"
"I found the solution to my freedom: do the opposite of what I was told"
Robert Combas in Robert Combas, L'insolence du Geste