Lot 232
  • 232

Georges Rouault

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Georges Rouault
  • TRIO (PIERROT ET CLOWNS)
  • signed G. Rouault (lower centre)
  • gouache and pen and ink on tracing paper
  • 23.6 by 24.4cm., 9 1/4 by 9 5/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Bellier, Paris, 18th February 1952, lot 35

Condition

Examined in the frame under glass. Executed on tracing paper, apart from a few scattered pinhead-sized spots of paint loss, this work appears to be in good condition. Colours: There is slightly more yellow in the whites.
"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."