Lot 31
  • 31

Henri Matisse

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Etude - Visage et collerette (D. 256)
  • Plate: 156 by 110mm; 6 1/8 by 4 3/8 in
  • Sheet: 450 by 316mm; 7 3/4 by 12 1/2 in
Drypoint printed with tone, 1937, signed in pencil, numbered 5/5, on china supported on wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from some foxing and paper discoloration

Condition

The paper discoloration stronger towards the edge of the sheet and verso.
"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."