Lot Details
Description
HENRI MATISSE
1869 - 1954
JEUNE FEMME CONTEMPLANT UN BOCAL DE POISSONS ROUGES (D. 172)
Etching, 1929, signed in pencil and numbered 23/25, on chine appliqué with a wove paper support, framed
plate: 100 by 150 mm 4 by 5⅞ in
sheet: 196 by 247 mm 7¾ by 9¾ in
Condition Report
With margins (the wove support reduced by approx. 9 by 13 cm), otherwise in good condition apart from pale light- and backboard-stain and a short pencil line in lower left margin.
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.