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Jean Hélion
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Hélion
- Sans titre
- Signed Hélion and dated 37 (lower left); signed Hélion and dated 37 (toward upper right)
- Brush and ink, pen and ink and watercolor on paper
- 9 3/4 by 14 3/4 in.
- 24.7 by 37.4 cm
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper which has not been laid down. There is glue residue along the verso of the left, right and bottom edges. The right, upper and bottom edges have been cut and the left edge has been cut unevenly. There is uniform minor time staining to the sheet throughout and some light spots of foxing along the left edge and lower left corner. There is a light wave to the paper. The medium is fresh and strong. The work is in 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.