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AUGUSTE RODIN | L'Homme Canon (recto - verso)
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- Auguste Rodin
- L'Homme Canon (recto - verso)
- titled L'Homme Canon (upper) - recto
- ink on paper
- 12,6 x 7,2 cm ; 5 x 3 in.
- Executed circa 1870-80.
Provenance
(Probably) Auguste Beuret, Paris (the artist's son)
Loïe Fuller, Paris
Jean & Paule Cailac, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Loïe Fuller, Paris
Jean & Paule Cailac, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream squared wove paper, not laid down, affixed to the mount with transparent plastic supports and floating in its mount. The lower and left edges are unevenly cut. There is a tiny tear to the upper left corner. Recto: The sheet is light stained and ink appears to have slightly faded. Verso: There are tape remnants in two points along the upper edge. The sheet is light stained and ink appears to have slightly faded. There is a small surface scratch, possibly original (approx. 5 cm long) in the lower part of the composition. 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."
"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 will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue raisonné des dessins et peintures d’Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) being prepared by Christina Buley-Uribe under the archive number 180315.