Lot 399
- 399
Moïse Kisling
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Moïse Kisling
- PORTRAIT D'EVA BUSCH
- signed Kisling (upper right) and dedicated à Eva, mon cœur (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 40.6 by 31.5cm., 16 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance
Eva Busch, Munich
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2001
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2001
Literature
Jean Kisling, Kisling 1891-1953, Landshut, 1995, vol. III, no. 185, illustrated p. 164
Condition
The canvas is not lined and UV examination reveals no evidence of retouching. There are some very fine vertical lines of craquelure to the figure's face. Otherwise, this work is in overall 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."