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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- La Java (recto) and Nain Flutiste (verso): a double sided drawing
- inscribed 9. iv (upper left on the recto)
- Pencil on paper
- 5 by 8 1/2 in.
- 12.7 by 21.6 cm.
Provenance
Martha Schaeffer, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1980
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1980
Literature
Maurice Joyant, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, vol. II, Paris, 1927, p. 181
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son Oeuvre, vol. IV, New York, 1971, cat nos. D1.679 & D1.680, illustrated p. 277
M.G. Dortu, Toulouse-Lautrec et son Oeuvre, vol. IV, New York, 1971, cat nos. D1.679 & D1.680, illustrated p. 277
Condition
The sheet is in generally good condition aside from the artist's pinholes, which are evident in the upper and lower right corners. There is minor light stain throughout both sides of the sheet. On the recto, the left edge is somewhat ragged. On the verso, there is evidence of glue residue from a previous matting along the upper left edge.
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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.