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SALVADOR DALÍ | Cavalier, rose et nu
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Salvador Dalí
- Cavalier, rose et nu
- Signed Dalí and dated 1959 (lower center)
- Watercolor, pen and ink and pencil on paper
- 22 by 17 in.
- 55.8 by 43 cm
- Executed in 1959.
Provenance
Vala Byfield, New York (and sold by the estate: Parke‐Bernet Galleries, New York, December 16, 1970, lot 59)
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. The sheet is hinged to a window mat at two places along the upper edge of its verso. There is a faint mat stain around the extreme perimeter of the sheet. The sheet is lightly undulating. The sheet is faintly toned overall. There are remnants of adhesive along the perimeter of the verso of the sheet. There is a secondary pencil sketch on the verso of the sheet. The work is in very 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.
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
Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.