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Juan Gris
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Juan Gris
- LA LAMPE À PÉTROLE
- charcoal on paper
- 48 by 32cm., 18 7/8 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Georges Gonzalez Gris, Paris (by descent from the above)
Sale: Artcurial, Briest, Poulain-Le-Fur, Paris, Collection de M. Juan Gris, 7th June 2004, lot 4
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Georges Gonzalez Gris, Paris (by descent from the above)
Sale: Artcurial, Briest, Poulain-Le-Fur, Paris, Collection de M. Juan Gris, 7th June 2004, lot 4
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie Obere Zaüne, 1968, no. 5
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Juan Gris, 100 œuvres sur papier 1909-1926, 2001-02, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Juan Gris, 100 œuvres sur papier 1909-1926, 2001-02, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Juan Antonio Gaya-Nuño, Juan Gris, Barcelona, 1974, no. 235, illustrated p. 208
Condition
Executed on cream laid paper, attached to the mount at all four corners. There are artist's pinholes to the upper two corners and all four edges are uneven. There is a 1.5 by 1cm. area of paper infill to the centre of the right edge and a 2cm. tear to the centre of the bottom edge. Apart from some minor nicks and tears to the edges of the work and some surface dirt, this work is in 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."