拍品 238
  • 238

MARIE LAURENCIN | Deux femmes et chiens

估價
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Marie Laurencin
  • Deux femmes et chiens
  • signed Marie Laurencin (lower right)
  • watercolour and pencil on paper
  • 41 by 26cm., 12 1/8 by 10 1/4 in.

來源

Marie Bevalaqua, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1951; sale: Sotheby's, New York, 23rd February 2001, lot 164)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper and laid down with adhesive on board. The sheet is time-stained and there is a border of lighter pigment concealed by the window mount. The right and left edges are unevenly cut and there are minor nicks to the left edge which have been secured. The lower section of the left edge has evidence of minor skinning and flattened creases, not visible when framed. There is a repaired tear to the upper left edge (measuring approx. 4cm). 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."