拍品 324
  • 324

PAVEL TCHELITCHEW | Study for Riddle of Daedalus

估價
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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描述

  • Pavel Tchelitchew
  • Study for Riddle of Daedalus
  • Signed P. Tchelitchew and dated 45 (lower right)
  • Gouache, watercolor, brush and pen and ink and ink wash on paper
  • 13 5/8 by 11 1/4 in.
  • 34.6 by 28.5 cm
  • Executed in 1945.

來源

Durlacher Brothers, New York
John S. Newberry, Jr., Grosse Point, Michigan
Brendan Toomey, New York (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, September 24, 1981, lot 41)
Acquired at the above sale

展覽

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings, 1947, no. 177
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection of John S. Newberry, Jr., 1948, n.n.
San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor & Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art (on loan)

Condition

The work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper which has been T-hinged to a mount in two places at the top edge of its verso. Some extremely minor surface scratches and creases toward the outermost perimeter of the sheet, as well as a few minor studio stains that do not interfere with the central image.
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.