- 149
Jean Fautrier
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Fautrier
- Sans titre
- encre sur papier
- 31,5 x 35 cm ; 12 7/16 x 13 3/4 in.
- Exécuté vers 1945.
Provenance
Galerie Di Meo, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci et transmis par descendance au propriétaire actuel
Acquis auprès de celle-ci et transmis par descendance au propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie di Meo, Fautrier, Oeuvres 1940-1964, 1986; catalogue, p.45, no.33, illustré
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
The work is executed on a cream sheet of paper floating in the mount.
The left edge is originally irregularly cut.
A few pinhead sized dots of oxidation are visible under close inspection.
A light water stain located along the upper edge and 9 cm from the extremity of the right edge is only visble under close inspection.
This work is in 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."
"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
ink on paper. Executed circa 1945.