Lot 416
  • 416

PIERRE ROY | Projet de décor pour une pièce de théâtre

Estimate
700 - 1,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pierre Roy
  • Projet de décor pour une pièce de théâtre
  • stamped P. Roy (lower right)
  • ink and watercolour on paper
  • 14,8 x 20,1 cm; 5 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.
  • Executed in 1930.

Provenance

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 6, 1988, lot 97
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the mount along the entire upper edge. The sheet is gently undulating and lightly time stained. The edges of the sheet are slightly unevenly cut and have evidence of heavy handling marks and staining which are not visible when framed. There are some small spots of foxing to the watercolour and a flattened crease to the lower left corner. This work is in overall good condition.
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