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André Masson
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- André Masson
- Almasadiel
- Signed with the initials AM and dated 34 (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 21 3/4 by 13 in.
- 55.2 by 33 cm
Provenance
Galerie Simon, Paris
Wildenstein Gallery, London (acquired by early 1936)
Private Collection
Wildenstein Gallery, London (acquired by early 1936)
Private Collection
Exhibited
New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, André Masson: Paintings 1929-1934, 1935
London, Wildenstein Gallery, Exhibition of Works by André Masson, 1936
London, Wildenstein Gallery, Exhibition of Works by André Masson, 1936
Literature
Guite Masson, Martin Masson & Catherine Loewer, André Masson, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint 1919-1941, vol. II, Vaumarcus, 2010, no. 1934.10, illustrated p. 180
Condition
The work is in excellent condition and the canvas has not been lined. The surface is a little dirty. Under UV light: no signs of inpainting are apparent.
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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.
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.