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Jacques Villon
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Jacques Villon
- La Femme au Chien Colley (G. / P. 133)
- 515 by 392 mm 20 1/4 by 15 3/8 in
Drypoint and aquatint, 1905, signed in pencil and inscribed épreuve en plusieurs planches, framed
Condition
With some surface soiling and discoloration of the sheet, staining in the margins especially on the right edge (recto), pin holes in the top center and lower left corner of the image, a half inch repaired tear on the lower right sheet edge
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
On laid paper, a working proof of the second state, the grey tone of aquatint printed from a separate plate, the feathers of the woman's cap hand-colored with blue gouache, with wide margins