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Fernand Léger
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Fernand Léger
- DESSIN DU FRONT
- pencil on paper
- image size: 24 by 15.3cm., 9 1/2 by 6in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, F. Léger, Dessins et Gouaches 1909-1955, 1958, no. 6, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Executed on buff-coloured wove paper, not laid down, attached to the overmount along all four edges. There is a flattened crease to the upper left corner and a flattened crease towards the lower left corner. Apart from a 2cm. sq. area of discolouration towards the lower right corner, this work is in good condition.
Colours: The paper tone is much lighter 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."