Lot 438
  • 438

PAUL SIGNAC | Pont des Arts

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Signac
  • Pont des Arts
  • Signed P Signac and dated 1928 (lower left); dated 7 avril (lower left)
  • Watercolor and black chalk on paper
  • 10 3/4 by 18 in.
  • 27.3 by 45.7 cm
  • Executed on April 7, 1928.

Provenance

Journand Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Herbert Feist Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1974

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper. There is a 1 inch mat stain around the perimeter of the sheet; visible along the right and upper edges. There are a few flattened creases running verticaly through the center of the sheet. There is a 2 inch tear along the lower edge and a few other minor nicks around the perimeter of the sheet. There is scattered minor staining visible on the recto and verso of the sheet. There are some remnants of adhesive visible on the verso of the sheet. The sheet is slightly toned overall. The work is in overall good condition.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Marina Ferretti.