Lot 365
  • 365

ANDRÉ BRETON | Sans Titre

Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
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Description

  • André Breton
  • Sans Titre
  • pencil on paper
  • 11,4 x 14,4 cm; 4 1/8 x 5 5/8 in.

Provenance

André Breton, Paris
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, André Breton, 42, rue Fontaine, April 15, 2003, lot 4172
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt

Condition

Executed on the reverse of a cream envelope which is laid down on a backing board. There is a loss to the right part of the upper edge of the envelope and a small repaired tear to the centre of the upper edge. There are some creases in places and there are few very minor spots of dirt. This work is in overall 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."

Catalogue Note

This work is executed on the reverse of an envelope sent to André Breton in Paris.