Lot 430
  • 430

Marc Chagall

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Bouquet rouge au quai d'Anjou
  • Signed Marc Chagall (lower right)
  • Gouache, watercolor and colored crayon on paper
  • 19 1/2 by 12 5/8 in.
  • 49.7 by 32.2 cm

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, London, December 8, 1998, lot 350
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

Executed on white wove paper, not laid down and taped to the mount at the upper corners and to the centre of the lower edge, floating in the mount. The upper, lower and right edges are deckled, and the sheet is very gently undultating due to the application of medium. There is a 1cm repaired tear towards the centre of the right edge. The colors and sheet are fresh and 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.
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.