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Françoise Gilot
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Françoise Gilot
- Two Friends Reading Poetry
- signed F. Gilot. and dated 1953. (lower right); titled on the verso
- pencil and coloured crayons on paper
- 50.2 by 65.4cm., 19 3/4 by 25 3/4 in.
Provenance
Vincent Mann Gallery, New Orleans (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged intermittently to the upper edge and floating in the mount. All four edges are deckled. The lower edge is very lightly stained and there is a slight crease to the lower part of the right edge. This work is in overall very good condition.
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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."