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SUZANNE DUCHAMP | Portrait de Marcel Duchamp
Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
- Suzanne Duchamp
- Portrait de Marcel Duchamp
- signed Suzanne Duchamp and dated 53 (lower right); dedicated A M. Poupard-Lieussou amicalement and numbered 9/20 (lower left)
- etching on paper
- plate: 24 x 17,7 cm; 9 1/2 x 7 in.; sheet: 45,9 x 33 cm; 18 x 13 in.
- Executed in 1953 in an edition of 20.
Provenance
M. Poupard-Lieussou
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 17, 2000, lot 185
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 17, 2000, lot 185
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Exhibited
Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, listed in the catalogue p. 34
Condition
Etching on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the overmount with tape in two places at the upper edge. The lower and right edges are slightly unevenly cut. There are some spots of foxing to the sheet, away from the etching, and some slight mat staining to the edges. Otherwise this work is in overall 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
The authenticity of this work has been kindly confirmed by the Association Duchamp Villon Crotti.