Yves Tanguy
Sans Titre
Estimate:
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
Sans Titre
Sans Titre
Estimate:
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
Lot sold:
126,000
EUR
Yves Tanguy
1900 - 1955
Sans Titre
signed Yves Tanguy, dated 39 and dedicated à Pierre Mabille, son ami (lower right)
gouache, watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
12,2 x 30,8 cm; 4¾ x 12⅛ in
Executed in 1939.
The Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Foundation has confirmed the inclusion of this work in the catalogue raisonné under the number 794 NS 072.
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Yves Tanguy
1900 - 1955
Sans Titre
signé Yves Tanguy, daté 39 et dédicacé à Pierre Mabille, son ami (en bas à droite)
gouache, aquarelle, encre et crayon sur papier
12,2 x 30,8 cm; 4¾ x 12⅛ in
Executé en 1939.
La Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Foundation a confirmé l'inclusion de cette oeuvre dans leur catalogue raisonné sous le numéro 794 NS 072.
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and glued to the mount along the upper edge. The left edge is unevenly cut and the lower edge is deckled. Examination under UV light reveals no evidence of retouching. The lower right corner is slightly scuffed. There are small dots of glue remnants to the tip of the upper right corner. There is a superficial scuff (located 6cm from the right edge and 0.5cm from the lower edge). There is a small vertical crease running along the lower edge. There is a tiny stain towards the lower right corner and there is a small dot of foxing to the lower right quadrant. 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.
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.
Pierre Mabille, Paris (gift from the artist)
Edmond Bomsel, Paris (by descent)
Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
Private collection, Europe
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Pierre Mabille, Paris (don de l'artiste)
Edmond Bomsel, Paris (par descendance)
Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
Collection particulière, Europe
Quimper, Musée des Beaux-Arts & Barcelona, Musée National d'Art de Catalogne, Yves Tanguy, L'univers surréaliste, 2007, no. 160, illustrated in the catalogue p. 162
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Quimper, Musée des Beaux-Arts & Barcelone, Musée National d'Art de Catalogne, Yves Tanguy, L'univers surréaliste, 2007, no. 160, reproduit dans le catalogue p. 162