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Jean Metzinger
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Metzinger
- Nature morte
- Signed Metzinger (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 16 1/2 by 13 3/8 in.
- 41.9 by 34 cm
Provenance
Schoneman Galleries, Inc., New York
Robert E. Eisner, New York (acquired from the above in 1959)
Thence by descent
Condition
Canvas is lined. Work has recently been cleaned and is in a very good state. Thin web of stable craquelure along right edge and in brown pigments at lower left. Under UV light: a few hairline strokes of inpainting to address minor cracking at center and toward lower right corner. Otherwise fine, 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.
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.