- 331
Aristide Maillol
Estimate
45,000 - 65,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Aristide Maillol
- LA FEMME À L'ÉCHARPE
- inscribed with the monogram, numbered 1/6 and stamped with the foundry mark Valsuani Cire perdue
- bronze
- height: 33cm., 13in.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 4th April 1990, lot 331
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
John Rewald, Maillol, Paris, 1939, illustrations of another cast pp. 124 & 125
Condition
Dark brown patina.Apart from the remains of a black surface lacquer, mostly to her shoulders, and patina wear to places throughout the work, especially to her right thigh and to her left calf, this work is in fairly good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate but slightly darker in the original.
"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."
"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."