Lot 408
  • 408

Albert Gleizes

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Albert Gleizes
  • Composition abstraite
  • Signed Alb Gleizes, inscribed Paris and dated 1915 (lower right)
  • Watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper mounted on paper
  • 12 1/4 by 14 1/4 in.
  • 31.1 by 36.1 cm

Provenance

Sale: Salle Rameau, Versailles, March 11, 1962, lot 19
Alexander Kahan Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in the early 1960s)
Thence by descent

Condition

Executed on buff-colored wove paper which has been mounted to a card. There is a loss to the extreme bottom left corner and to the extreme upper right corner of the sheet. There is a minor crease to the extreme lower left corner of the card. There is a small crescent tear in the upper left quadrant. There is a minor crease to the card extending from the right edge approximately.The sheet is slightly time darkened overall. The 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.
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.

Catalogue Note

Anne Varichon has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.