- 77
Paul Gauguin
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Paul Gauguin
- Le titre pour 'le sourir' (G. 74; M. K. J. 61)
- woodcut
- Image: 136 by 217mm; 5 3/8 by 8 1/2 in
- Sheet: 155 by 225mm; 6 1/8 by 8 7/8 in
Woodcut, 1899, a strong impression, numbered 7 in ink at lower left of image, from an edition of approximately 30, cited in Kornfeld where only 17 other impressions of this subject are recorded, printed by the artist in Tahiti, on Japon pelure paper
Condition
With margins, trimmed unevenly along top edge of sheet and close to image at upper left of sheet, in good condition, framed.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Provenance: Gustave Fayet; with Paul Prouté, Paris 1978; August Laube, Zurich