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Jean Metzinger
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Metzinger
- ROCHERS AU MATIN
- signed J. Metzinger (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 65.5 by 92cm., 25 3/4 by 36 1/4 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Private Collection, Switzerland
Barr & Ochsner, Zurich
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in April 2001; sale: Sotheby's, London, 8th February 2006, lot 416)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Switzerland
Barr & Ochsner, Zurich
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above in April 2001; sale: Sotheby's, London, 8th February 2006, lot 416)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The canvas is lined. There is a thin intermittent line of nailhead-sized spots of retouching along the centre of the top edge; there are five pinhead-sized spots of retouching to the top left edge and a nailhead-sized spot of retouching to the centre of the left edge, all visible under ultra-violet light. This work is in good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate although more turquoise in the original.
"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."