Lot 110
  • 110

JULIO GONZÁLEZ | Personnage inquiétant

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Julio González
  • Personnage inquiétant
  • signed J.G. and dated 2-5-41 (lower right)
  • pen and ink, wash and pencil on paper
  • 31 by 20.1cm., 12 1/4 by 7 7/8 in.
  • Executed on 2nd May 1941.

Provenance

Estate of the Artist
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Josette Gibert, Julio González, Dessins, projets pour sculptures: figuresParis, 1975, n.n., illustrated p. 141

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the mount at the upper edge. The left edge of the sheet is unevenly cut. There is a minor nick to the upper right corner, not visible when framed. There is a faint crease across the upper left corner, as well as some light handling creases to the sheet, most prominent to the lower part, as well as a horizontal crease to the centre of the right edge. There are two tiny spots of discolouration to the upper right quadrant. Overall this work is in very good condition.
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