Lot 140
- 140
Man Ray
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Man Ray
- Femme-soleil, 1940
- Signed initials MR and dated 40 (lower left)
- Ink on paper
- 23.7 by 32.6 cm, 9 ⅜ by 12 ⅞ in.
Untitled, 1940
Ink on paper
9h x 12 1/2w inches
Estimate: €4,000 - 6,000
Ink on paper
9h x 12 1/2w inches
Estimate: €4,000 - 6,000
Exhibited
Madrid, Paris & Berlin, 2007-10, p. 201
Tokyo, 2010, no. 239
Tokyo, 2010, no. 239
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper with the watermark 'Valentin Hureau Paris' running along the left edge, not laid down, floating in the mount, fixed in the upper corners and in the centre of the left edge. There is some very minor creasing along the upper and lower edges and two minuscule dark specks beneath the chin. Overall this work is in very good original 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."