Lot 303
- 303
Jean Arp
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Arp
- Collage auf Gelb (Collage on yellow)
- signed Arp (lower left)
- collage on paper
- 25.5 by 21.9cm., 10 by 8 3/4 in.
Provenance
Marguerite Arp, Basel (the artist's widow)
Private Collection, Switzerland (a gift from the above)
Private Collection, Switzerland (a gift from the above)
Exhibited
Basel, Galerie d'Art Moderne, Arp, Calder, Marini, 1963, no.13, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
The two coloured elements are executed on white wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper, which is laid down on the artist's board. The work is slightly time-stained and there is some scattered foxing to the artist's board. The collage elements are secure. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
Colours: overall the sheet is warmer in the original and the greys on the collage elements are more saturated.
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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."