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Juan Gris
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Juan Gris
- Le Siphon (recto); Étude de nu et étude de tête (verso)
- Charcoal on paper
- 18 7/8 by 12 3/8 in.
- 48 by 31.5 cm
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Georges Gonzàlez Gris, Paris (the artist's son)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Sale: Sotheby's, London, June 23, 2010, lot 137
Acquired at the above sale
Georges Gonzàlez Gris, Paris (the artist's son)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Sale: Sotheby's, London, June 23, 2010, lot 137
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Juan Gris, 100 oeuvres sur papier 1909-1926, 2001-02, no. 9
Literature
Juan Antonio Gaya-Nuno, Juan Gris, Paris, 1974, no. 26, illustrated p. 27
Juan Antonio Gaya Nuno, "Juan Gris un peintre cubiste," Poligrafa Barcelona, Spain, 1984, no. 26, illustrated p. 16
Juan Antonio Gaya Nuno, "Juan Gris un peintre cubiste," Poligrafa Barcelona, Spain, 1984, no. 26, illustrated p. 16
Condition
Executed on cream colored laid paper. Several artist's pinholes at upper corners. There is a soft crease running along the left edge and another across the upper right corner. 1 inch vertical repaired tear near lower right corner. A few pindot surface stains with minor time darkening overall. Otherwise fine, the 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.