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GEORGES SEURAT | Oedipe guidé par Antigone et Ismène
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Georges Seurat
- Oedipe guidé par Antigone et Ismène
- signed GeorSeurat and dated 1877 (lower right)
- pencil on paper
- 23,4 x 32,5 cm; 9 1/4 x 12 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1877.
Provenance
Emile Seurat (the artist's brother)
Félix Fénéon, Paris
Paul Signac
Ginette Signac (Paul Signac's daughter)
Henri Cachin, Paris
Thence by descent to the present owner
Félix Fénéon, Paris
Paul Signac
Ginette Signac (Paul Signac's daughter)
Henri Cachin, Paris
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
César Mange de Hauke, Seurat et son œuvre, Paris, 1961, vol. II, no. 261, illustrated p. 15
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on card which is hinged to the overmount with tape along the upper edge, and floating in its mount. There is minor mount staining along the extreme edges. There are two small areas of slight discolouration to the lower part of the left edge and a few handling and media marks in places. The sheet is slightly light stained with a few scattered spots of foxing. 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."