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ROBERT COMBAS | Le Pianiste
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Robert Combas
- Le Pianiste
- signed
- acrylic on canvas
- 162 by 129.5 cm. 63 3/4 by 51 in.
- Executed in 1987.
Provenance
Galerie Beaubourg, Paris
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired from the above in 1988)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection, United Kingdom (acquired from the above in 1988)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Jim Palette, Robert Combas: Le Fan, Etc, Paris 1989, p. 105, illustrated in colour
Bernard Marcadé, Robert Combas, Paris 1991, p. 134, illustrated in colour
José-Emilio Pacheco, La Lune Décapitée, Paris 1991, illustrated in colour (cover)
Bernard Marcadé, Robert Combas, Paris 1991, p. 134, illustrated in colour
José-Emilio Pacheco, La Lune Décapitée, Paris 1991, illustrated in colour (cover)
Condition
Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate. Condition: Unexamined out of its frame. This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals some media and splash accretions in places throughout and a light superficial layer of dust. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
"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."