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Auguste Herbin
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Auguste Herbin
- Composition sur les mots "nuit" - "voile" - no. 5
- signed and dated herbin 1943 lower right; titled on the reverse
- gouache on card
- 32.5 by 40cm., 12¾ by 15¾in.
Provenance
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York
Galerie Denise René, Paris
Galerie Aronowitsch, Stockholm
Galerie Denise René, Paris
Galerie Aronowitsch, Stockholm
Condition
The sheet has not been laid down and is hinged to the backboard in the upper left and right corners. The colours are strong and fresh, and apart from a number of tiny pinhead-sized spots of paint flaking (visible under close inspection) and a few light scuffs, this work is in good condition. Presented framed and glazed, the edges of the sheet covered by the mat.
"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."