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HANS BELLMER | Femme ficelée - rectoSans Titre - verso
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Hans Bellmer
- Femme ficelée - rectoSans Titre - verso
- signed Bellmer (towards lower left) and dated 1947 (towards lower right) - recto
- pencil on paper
- 14,5 x 9,4 cm; 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1947.
Provenance
Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1997
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1997
Exhibited
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Hans Bellmer, Anatomie du désir, 2006, no. 141, illustrated in the catalogue p.156
Condition
It has not been possible to see the work entirely unframed. Executed on wove paper, not laid down and sandwiched between two glasses. The left edge is deckled, consistent with removal from a notebook. There are three horizontal minor tears to the upper right quadrant, one associated with a minor paper loss. There is an additional minor paper losses below the signature. The sheet is light stained. 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."