Lot 420
  • 420

PIERRE ROY | Couple au revolver

Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
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Description

  • Pierre Roy
  • Couple au revolver
  • signed with the monogram P.R. (lower right) and stamped Pierre ROY (lower right)
  • ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
  • 12,6 x 14,9 cm; 5 x 5 7/8  in.
  • Executed in 1944.

Provenance

Sale: Hôtel des ventes du Boischaut, Saint-Amand-Montrond, June 14, 1992, lot 11
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the backing board with tape at the upper corners. The sheet is timestained and there is a loss to the lower left corner which has been repaired. There are some minor flattened creases in places. 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."