Lot 60
  • 60

EDOUARD PIGNON | Scène d'Intérieur

Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
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Description

  • Edouard Pignon
  • Scène d'Intérieur
  • signed Pignon and dated 42 (lower left)
  • gouache on paper
  • 34,8 x 42,8 cm; 13 3/8 x 16 1/2 in. (visible dimensions)
Executed in 1942.

Provenance

Marcel Arland, Paris
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

It has not been possible to see the work outside of its mount. Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on cardboard. There is a vertical repaired tear running accross the right part of the composition. There is a vertical repaired tear (approx. 3 cm long) to the centre of the upper edge. There is a paint loss (0,2 cm wide) towards the centre of the right edge and a few further smaller paint losses in places most predominatly along the extreme edges. There are a few dots of glue remnants to the lower right quadrant. Colours are fresh and vivid. This work is in overall fairly 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.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Mr. Philippe Bouchet.