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Lot 107
  • 107

Paul-César Helleu

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Paul-César Helleu
  • [Femme au Chapeau]
  • 550 by 338 mm 21 5/8 by 13 1/4 in
Etching, c. 1900, signed in pencil, on wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from a vertical crease in the subject's dress, pale discoloration in the margins, a tear at the lower right sheet corner

Condition

There is a 1 inch flattened crease in the right edge of the subject's dress. Discoloration in the margins comprises faint mat stain and light surface soiling. A semi-circular tear in the lower right corner measures 3/4 inch.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.