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Jean Metzinger
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Metzinger
- Paysage aux trois meules de foin
- Signed Metzinger (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 21 1/4 by 28 3/4 in.
- 54 by 73 cm
Provenance
Galerie L'Effort Moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Paris
Galerie Urban, Paris (acquired in 1964)
Private Collection, Sweden
Private Collection, France
Galerie Urban, Paris (acquired in 1964)
Private Collection, Sweden
Private Collection, France
Condition
The canvas has been lined. The colors appear rich and fresh. A few very fine lines of craquelure are visible in the lighter pigments. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent though a masking layer of varnish is difficult to read through. The work is in overall very 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.
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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.