Private Collection, France (acquired circa the 1930s)

Executed on buff colored wove paper. Sheet is time darkened on recto, especially around perimeter. There is a two inch repaired tear at upper left corner as well as repaired losses to sheet and extreme lower right and upper right corners. Otherwise fine, work is in generally good condition. This work is in a double sided frame with some edges visible and has not been examined outside of the frame.
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.