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Lot 393
  • 393

Henri Matisse

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Étude d'un moine
  • Signed H Matisse (lower right)
  • Charcoal on paper
  • 19 by 11 7/8 in.
  • 48.2 by 30.2 cm

Provenance

Dr. Anton C.R. Dreesmann, Amsterdam (and sold: Christie's, London, April 9, 2002, lot 130)
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

Executed on cream colored liad paper hing to a mount at two places along the top edge on verso. Top, right and bottom edges are deckled. Left edge is cut. Artist pinholes at all four corners, two of which appear to have been filled. Mat stain around the extreme perimeter, outside of the image area. A few very minor studio stains on the verso and a partially legible Amsterdam address written in pencil on the verso at upper right corner. This work is in very 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.
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