Lot 203
  • 203

Dora Maar

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Dora Maar
  • Buste de femme cubiste
  • stamped VENTE ATELIER DM (lower left); inscribed Dora Maar (on the reverse)
  • oil on canvas
  • 22.3 x 14.3 cm; 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Piasa, Paris, L'Atelier de Dora Maar, November 26, 1998, lot 112
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. There is a small hole to the base of the model's neck which could be restored and a small paint loss to the centre of the lower edge. This work is in 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. 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."