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Giorgio de Chirico
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Giorgio de Chirico
- Picasso dinant avec Serge Férat, Hélène d'Oettingen et Léopold Survage
- stylo sur papier
- 32,5 x 23,5 cm ; 12 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.
Provenance
Serge Férat (acquis de l'artiste vers 1916)
Eric Estorick, Londres (acquis du précédent vers 1950)
Literature
John Richardson, A Life of Picasso, 1907-1917, vol. II, Londres, 1996, reproduit p. 363
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on paper, floating in the mount. There is some mount-staining along the edges. The sheet has been restored at several places towards the upper left corner [a 10cm diagonal repaired tear and a 3cm one], towards the upper right corner [two 5cm repaired tears with associated minor flattened creases], towards the lower right corner [3 repaired tears] and in the lower left corner [a very minor restoration]. Apart from some time-staining, this work is in overall stable 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
pen on paper. Executed circa 1914-15.