Lot 273
  • 273

André Derain

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • André Derain
  • FEMME AU LONG COU
  • indistinctly inscribed Andre Derain and numbered 10/11

  • bronze
  • height: 31.5cm., 12 3/8 in.

Provenance

Stoppenbach & Delestre, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1994

Literature

Pierre Cailler, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre sculpté d'André Derain, Geneva, 1965, no. 35, illustration of the terracotta n.p.
Pieter Coray, André Derain Scultore, Lugano, 1994, no. 127, colour illustration of another cast p. 117 & illustrated in colour on the cover

Condition

Attractive dark brown green patina. Apart from some light surface dirt in the recesses, this work is in very good 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.
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