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André Derain
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- André Derain
- TÊTE DE JEUNE FEMME
- signé Derain (en bas à droite)
huile sur toile
- 36 x 27,5 cm; 14 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.
Provenance
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Alex Reid & Lefevre Ltd, Londres
George Sutton, Londres
Collection particulière
Alex Reid & Lefevre Ltd, Londres
George Sutton, Londres
Collection particulière
Exhibited
Londres, Lefevre Gallery, André Derain, 1928, no. 15
Literature
Michel Kellermann, André Derain, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, vol. 2, 1915-1934, Paris, 1996, no. 992, illustré p. 171
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is a stretcher mark along the left and right edges. There are some areas of retouching: one nailhead-sized area to the neck, another 2x3cm. area towards the lower right corner, some scattered minor areas next to the lower part of the right edge, a 2cm vertical line next to the right eye of the figure, a 5cm. line running along the hair of the figure and an intermittent line running mostly in the right section of the upper edge. Otherwise, this work is in 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed 'Derain' (lower right), oil on canvas. Painted circa 1925.