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Kees van Dongen
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Kees van Dongen
- Portrait de femme de profil et femme assise
- Signed with the initials V.D. and dated 1908 (lower center)
- Gouache, pastel and oil on paper laid down on canvas
- 10 5/8 by 7 1/2 in.
- 27 by 19 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Toulouse (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Private Collection, Switzerland
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper mounted on canvas. The edges have been reinforced with tape around the perimeter. There is a two inch vertical repaired tear near the center of the top edge, also there is a small area at lower right corner where sheet has been skinned. There are a few scattered pindot surface stains throughout the sheet, but otherwise this work is in good condition.
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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.