Lot 102
- 102
Dorothea Tanning
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Dorothea Tanning
- Pour nos opprimés
- signed Dorothea Tanning, dated 66 (lower right) and titled Pour nos opprimés (lower left)
- pencil and watercolour on paper
- 16 x 29 7/8 in.
Provenance
Georges Visat, Paris
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm
Private collection, Stockholm (acquired from the above)
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm
Private collection, Stockholm (acquired from the above)
Exhibited
Stockholm, Galerie Bel'Art, Dorothea Tanning, 1975, no. 18
Stockholm, Galerie Bel'Art, Dorothea Tanning, 100 years of tribute
Stockholm, Galerie Bel'Art, Dorothea Tanning, 100 years of tribute
Literature
Giles Plazy, Dorothea Tanning, Paris, 1976, illustrated p. 42
Jean-Christophe Bailly, Dorothea Tanning, New York, 1995, fig. 21, illustrated p. 312 (untitled Studies)
Jean-Christophe Bailly, Dorothea Tanning, New York, 1995, fig. 21, illustrated p. 312 (untitled Studies)
Condition
Executed on white wove paper, not laid down, affixed to the mount along the upper edge. The left, lower and right edges are deckled and the upper edge is unevenly cut. There are remnants of tape on the reverse to the centre of the upper and right edges. Thee sheet is slightly light-stained and there are a few scattered spots of foxing. Apart from a few faint handling creases, 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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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. 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."