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Maurice Estève
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description
- Maurice Estève
- Le Petit sculpteur
- signé et daté 50; signé, titré et daté 50 au dos
- huile sur toile
- 60,5 x 50 cm; 27 7/8 x 19 5/8 in.
- Exécuté en 1950.
Provenance
Pierre Francastel, Paris
Collection particulière, Paris
Vente: Versailles Enchères Perrin-Royère-Lajeunesse, Importants Tableaux Modernes Abstraits et Contemporains, 27 juin 1993, lot 40
Collection particulière
Collection particulière, Paris
Vente: Versailles Enchères Perrin-Royère-Lajeunesse, Importants Tableaux Modernes Abstraits et Contemporains, 27 juin 1993, lot 40
Collection particulière
Literature
Robert Maillard, Monique Prudhomme-Estève, Maurice Estève, Catalogue Raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Neuchâtel, 1995, p.277, no.349, illustré
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined.
There are some areas of thin cracks throughout the surface, especially in the red and yellow zones, that have been professionally restored.
"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."