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MOÏSE KISLING | Tête de femme
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Moïse Kisling
- Tête de femme
- signed Kisling (upper right)
- oil on canvas
- 40.5 by 33cm., 16 by 13in.
- Painted in 1942.
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 1989
Acquired by the present owner circa 1990
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 1989
Acquired by the present owner circa 1990
Literature
Jean Dutourd & Jean Kisling, Kisling. 1891-1953, Paris, 1995, vol. III, no. 211, illustrated p. 171
Condition
The canvas is not lined and examination under UV light reveals no signs of retouching. Some frame rubbing to all extreme edges, not visible when framed. This work is in overall 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. 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
This work will be included in Volume IV and Additifs aux Tomes I, II et III of the Moïse Kisling Catalogue raisonné currently in preparation by Marc Ottavi.