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Marie Laurencin
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Marie Laurencin
- Sirène avec animal
- Signed Marie Laurencin (upper right)
- Oil on canvas
- 15 by 18 in.
- 38.1 by 45.7 cm
Provenance
Miguel Balice, Caracas
Mr. Avram Saban, Caracas (acquired from the above in 1994)
Top Art Gallery, Sunny Isles Beach
Private Collection, Miami (acquired from the above in 2010)
Mr. Avram Saban, Caracas (acquired from the above in 1994)
Top Art Gallery, Sunny Isles Beach
Private Collection, Miami (acquired from the above in 2010)
Literature
Daniel Marchesseau, Marie Laurencin, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. I, Tokyo, 1986, no. 1246, illustrated p. 503
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are bright and fresh. Some minor abrasion visible around extreme edges, possibly from previous framing. Two pin dot spots of discoloration in upper right hand corner. Some vertical craquelure visible at center, along reverse stretcher bar. Under UV light; no apparent inpainting visible active pigment fluoresces.
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.