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Henri Matisse
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Henri Matisse
- Femme assise
- Signed H Matisse and dated 12/42 (upper left)
- Pen and ink on paper
- 20 7/8 by 16 1/8 in.
- 53 by 40.9 cm
Provenance
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by 1973
Acquired from the above by 1973
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove arches paper affixed to a mat at several places on verso. Tape remnants from a prior mount visible on verso around perimeter. All four edges are deckled. Artist pinholes at all four corners. Slight mat stain around perimeter, varying in depth from 1/4-1/2 inch.
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.
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.