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Constantin Brancusi
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Constantin Brancusi
- Nu debout
- Signed C. Brancusi (lower right)
- Blue and yellow wax crayon on paper
- 17 3/4 by 12 7/8 in.
- 45.1 by 32.8 cm
Provenance
Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above in April 1960
Acquired from the above in April 1960
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 1951
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is hinged to the mount on the verso of the upper corners. There are remnants of old framers tape on the verso of the upper edges. Three small tears visible to extreme edge of the sheet at lower left. Faint flattened creases visible in lower half of the composition and towards the center of the right edge. Some scattered media stains in the lower right quadrant and on the verso. Otherwise, apart from some light time staining, this work is in 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.
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.
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.