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Sonia Delaunay
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description
- Sonia Delaunay
- Composition F 325 (Study for 'Rythme Coloré')
- signed Sonia Delaunay and dated 1946 (lower right)
- gouache on paper
- 57.7 by 50.2cm., 22 3/4 by 19 3/4 in.
Provenance
Pomini Collection (acquired in 1956)
Received as a gift on the occasion of the present owner's wedding in 1963
Received as a gift on the occasion of the present owner's wedding in 1963
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. There are pinholes to each of the corners, to the centre of the left and right edges and to the centre of the blue and white circle with some associated paint loss. There is a small repaired tear to the lower right corner. There is a possible repaired tear to the centre of the lower edge. There are a few tears along the left edge and one towards the upper right edge. The sheet is slightly undulating due to the artist's process and there are some fine creases in places. Otherwise this work is in overall 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. 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."