Lot 14
  • 14

Francis Picabia

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Francis Picabia
  • TRANSPARENCE
  • signé Francis Picabia (en bas au centre) et dédicacé Edith Philipps (en haut à gauche)
  • aquarelle et crayon sur papier
  • 26,5 x 19,5 cm ; 10 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.

Condition

Executed on cream Japan paper, floating in the mount. The sheet is glued to the mount at all four corners. Apart from a 2 mm tear to the upper edge and a 1 cm incision at the middle of the left edge, this work is in overall 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.
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 'Francis Picabia' (lower centre) and dedicated 'Edith Philipps' (upper left), watercolour and pencil on paper. Executed circa 1930-31.