Lot 139
  • 139

Jean-Paul Riopelle

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Paul Riopelle
  • Composition
  • signé et daté
  • aquarelle et encre sur papier
  • 37,5 x 46 cm; 14 2/3 x 18 1/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1953.

Provenance

Galerie Cavalero, Cannes
Collection particulière, Croix
Transmis par descendance au propriétaire actuel

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Executed on a white wove paper taped to the mount at the 4 edges. The overall tonality is less orange in the original than the catalogue's illustration.
"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

signed and dated; watercolour and ink on paper. Executed in 1953.