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MOÏSE KISLING | Pois de senteur
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description
- Moïse Kisling
- Pois de senteur
- signed Kisling (upper right)
- oil on canvas
- 55,4 x 38,3 cm; 21 3/4 x 15 in.
- Painted in 1936.
Provenance
Private collection, France
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Guy Stein, Quatrième exposition-vente, Cent tableaux anciens et modernes, June 1936, no. 48 (probably)
Literature
Jean Kisling & Jean Dutourd, Kisling 1891-1953, Paris, 1995, vol. III, no. 127, illustrated p. 249
Condition
The canvas is not lined. Examination under UV light reveals a few tiny dots of retouching, most predominately along the extreme edges, to the extreme upper flower and towards the central part of the bouquet. There are a few scattered tiny paint losses and some paintshrinkage in places, most predominately to the dark pink pigment. There is frame rubbing associated with minor paint losses along the extreme edges. 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 Tome IV et Additifs aux Tomes I, II et III of the Moïse Kisling catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by Marc Ottavi.