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GEORGES ROUAULT | Danseuse
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Georges Rouault
- Danseuse
- Signed G Rouault (center right)
- Oil on paper mounted on canvas
- 15 by 11 7/8 in.
- 38.1 by 30.1 cm
- Painted in 1937.
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Abott L. Mills, Portland, Oregon (acquired from the above on May 12, 1941)
Galerie Matignon Saint-Honoré, Paris
Acquired from the above on January 31, 1999
Abott L. Mills, Portland, Oregon (acquired from the above on May 12, 1941)
Galerie Matignon Saint-Honoré, Paris
Acquired from the above on January 31, 1999
Condition
Canvas is unlined and the sheet has been laid down on the center of the canvas.The surface is richly textured. The sheet of paper is slightly raised on some of the edges and exhibits a slight undulation. There is scattered craquelure throughout. Under UV light: some original pigments fluoresce, but there are no signs of inpainting.
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.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Isabelle Rouault.