Lot 370
  • 370

Fernand Léger

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Fernand Léger
  • Le Royaume des cieux leur appartient
  • ink, gouache and pencil on paper
  • 38,1 x 56,4 cm; 15 x 22 1/4 in.

Provenance

Sale : Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 18, 1997, lot 103
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the overmount along the upper edge. Right and left edges are deckled. There are pinholes to all four corners. There is some tape remnants to the upper part of the left edge, not visible when framed. There are some studio marks to the sheet, not visible when framed. Threre are a few spots of foxing to the lower right quadrant. There are some tiny flecks of paint to the U of 'Royaume'. 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."