Lot 313
  • 313

Albert Marquet

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • La Petite chèvre
  • signed with the artist's initials am (lower right)
  • brush and ink on paper
  • 9.5 by 11.5cm., 3 3/4 by 4 1/2 in.

Provenance

Private Collection (acquired in 1970)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the mount with tape in one place along the upper edge. The sheet is slightly time-stained. There is some tape residue on the verso to all four corners, as well as to the centre of the lower edge, which is visible to the recto (not visible when framed). There is a flattened crease to the lower part of the right edge. This work is in overall good condition.
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