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Marc Chagall
Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Marc Chagall
- Le peintre en jaune
Stamped with the signature Marc Chagall (lower left)
- Pastel, gouache, watercolor and oil on paper
- 26 1/2 by 19 in.
- 67.3 by 48.3 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
MK Fine Art, New York
Private Collection, United States
MK Fine Art, New York
Private Collection, United States
Condition
The work is in very good condition. The blue wove paper is rough cut at places along the top, left and right edges and is backed with Japan paper affixed to a board at several places along the perimeter. There is a little surface dirt visible but the piece appears otherwise fine.
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.
Catalogue Note
Fig. 1 Chagall at his easel circa 1940.