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Henri Laurens
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Henri Laurens
- Femme aux drapeaux S.F.A.
- Signed H. Laurens. and dated 18 (lower right)
- Watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper
- 9 1/2 by 6 5/8 in.
- 24.1 by 16.7 cm
Provenance
Léonce Rosenberg (Galerie L'Effort Moderne), Paris
André Lefèvre, Paris
Sale: Palais Galliéra, Paris, December 1, 1964, lot 16
Paul Bianchini, New York
Sale: Sotheby's, London, July 2, 1970, lot 61
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
The Waddington Galleries, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, July 3, 1974, lot 156
Galerie Brusberg, Hannover
Private Collection, Berlin
Galerie Brusberg, Berlin
Acquired from the above by the present owner
André Lefèvre, Paris
Sale: Palais Galliéra, Paris, December 1, 1964, lot 16
Paul Bianchini, New York
Sale: Sotheby's, London, July 2, 1970, lot 61
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
The Waddington Galleries, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, July 3, 1974, lot 156
Galerie Brusberg, Hannover
Private Collection, Berlin
Galerie Brusberg, Berlin
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
London, The Hayward Gallery, Sculpture and Drawings by Henri Laurens 1885-1954, 1971, no. 90
Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Henri Laurens (1885-1954) Skulpturen, Collagen, Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, Druckgraphik, 1985, no. 66, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Nationalgalerie, 1991, no. 49, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Bielefeld, Kunstalle Bielefeld, Henri Laurens: Frauenbilder, Frauenkörper, 2001, no. 25, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Henri Laurens (1885-1954) Skulpturen, Collagen, Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, Druckgraphik, 1985, no. 66, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Nationalgalerie, 1991, no. 49, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Bielefeld, Kunstalle Bielefeld, Henri Laurens: Frauenbilder, Frauenkörper, 2001, no. 25, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Christian Derouet, Henri Laurens rétrospective (exhibition catalogue), Paris, Réunion des musées nationaux & Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Musée d'art moderne, 1992, illustrated p. 45
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Executed on beige colored wove paper, not laid down. Work is affixed to the mount at several places along the perimeter of the verso. The left edge of the sheet is slightly irregularly cut. There is a small pigment loss in the upper right-most stripe. A few small spots of craquelure in that same pigment. Some minor handling marks at the upper corners. The sheet is overall slightly time darkened. There is a faint abrasion near the right edge near the white stripe. Otherwise, fine.
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.