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Leon Spilliaert
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Léon Spilliaert
- PROMENADE SUR L'EAU
- signed L. Spilliaert (lower left)
- pastel, brush and ink, pencil and watercolour on paper
- 28.4 by 41cm., 11 1/4 by 16 1/8 in.
Provenance
Mme Madeleine Spilliaert, Brussels
Exhibited
Knokke-le-Zoute, Knokke Casino, Leon Spilliaert (1881-1946), Unseen Works, 2000, no. 50, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Kortrijk, Exhibition Hall & Knokke-le-Zoute, Imelda Art Gallery, Biennale Classic IX, 2003
Kortrijk, Exhibition Hall & Knokke-le-Zoute, Imelda Art Gallery, Biennale Classic IX, 2003
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount at the top two corners. There are artist's pinholes in all four corners. There is a slight crease running along the bottom left corner. Apart from some light foxing to the centre of the right edge and some light studio dirt throughout, this work is in very good condition.
Colours: The paper tone is more cream in the original.
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"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."