Lot 10
  • 10

Marc Chagall

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Variante pour le vitrail La Paix (pour l'Organisation des Nations-Unies New York)
  • porte le cachet de la signature Marc Chagall (en bas vers la droite)
  • gouache, lavis d'encre de Chine, encres de couleur, pastel et crayon noir sur papier
  • 56,1 x 76,5 cm ; 22 1/8 x 30 1/8 in.

Provenance

David McNeil, Royaume-Uni (fils de l'artiste)
Galleri Art & Form, Stockholm, vers 1988
Acquis auprès du précèdent par le propriétaire actuel

Condition

Executed on Japan paper, not laid down, and taped to the overmount along the upper edge. The medium is rich and the colours are fresh. There are two artist pinholes at the centre of the lower edge and the right of the upper edge. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good original 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

stamped with the signature 'Marc Chagall' (towards lower right); gouache, Indian ink, coloured inks, pastel and black pencil on paper. Executed in 1964.