Georges Lepape
Les amateurs d'estampes
Estimate:
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
Les amateurs d'estampes
Les amateurs d'estampes
Estimate:
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
Lot sold:
37,800
EUR
Georges Lepape
1887 - 1971
Les amateurs d'estampes
stamped (lower right)
gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper
23,7 x 17,4 cm; 9⅜ x 6⅞ in.
Executed circa 1912.
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Georges Lepape
1887 - 1971
Les amateurs d'estampes
porte le cachet (en bas à droite)
gouache, aquarelle et crayon sur papier
Exécuté vers 1912.
23,7 x 17,4 cm; 9⅜ x 6⅞ in.
It has not been possible to examine the work fully unframed. Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, affixed to the mount on the reverse at several points and floating in its mount. The sheet is undulating. Edges are unevenly cut. There are three tiny tears to the upper left corner and along the lower edge. There are creases throughout the composition. The sheet is slightly light stained. This work is in overall fairly 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.
Galerie Bartsch & Chariau, Munich (2014)
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Galerie Bartsch & Chariau, Munich (2014)