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Henri Matisse
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Henri Matisse
- Danseuse allongée
- Stamped with the initials HM. (lower right)
- Pen and ink on paper
- 11 3/4 by 15 in.
- 29.8 by 38.1 cm
Provenance
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Phyillis Hattis Fine Arts, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988
Phyillis Hattis Fine Arts, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988
Exhibited
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Henri Matisse: An Exhibition of Drawings, 1982, no. 12, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
This work is in overall very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The work is hinged to the mount at two places on the reverse toward the upper right and left corners. The edges of the sheet are lightly time stained. There are a few extremely incidents of foxing. The sheet lays flat and the left, right and upper edges are deckled.
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.