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Christian Bérard
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Christian Bérard
- Figures on a street together with Dancing Figures by Leonor Fini: two works
(i) Signed Berard (lower right)
(ii) Dedicated and signed for Ruth affectueusement Leonor Fini (lower right)- (i) Ink wash on paper
(ii) Ink on paper - (i) 9 1/4 by 11 in. 23.5 by 27.9 cm.
- (ii) 7 1/4 by 4 1/8 in. 18.1 by 10.5 cm.
Condition
The Berard is in generally good condition aside from overall toning that is slightly lighter around the edges, perhaps from a previous framing. There is very slight rippling and a few minor stains scattered throughout, mainly along the upper left edge. Not examined out of the frame.
The Fini work is in generally good condition aside from overall toning. Acid mat. Not examined out of the frame.
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.