- 259
Paul Cézanne
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Paul Cézanne
- Étude pour "La Partie de pêche"
- Pencil on paper
- 4 by 6 3/4 in.
- 10.2 by 17 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris (by descent from the above)
Valentine Gallery, New York
Mrs. Philip B. Stanley (acquired from the above on January 27, 1937)
Frances Stanley Stout (by descent from the above in 1970)
Sam Stout, Connecticut (by descent from the above in 2009)
Acquired from the above
Paul Cézanne fils, Paris (by descent from the above)
Valentine Gallery, New York
Mrs. Philip B. Stanley (acquired from the above on January 27, 1937)
Frances Stanley Stout (by descent from the above in 1970)
Sam Stout, Connecticut (by descent from the above in 2009)
Acquired from the above
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Renou et Colle, Aquarelles et baignades de Cézanne, 1935, n.n.
Literature
Ambroise Vollard, Paul Cezanne (exhibition catalogue), Paris, 1914, illustrated p. 73
Lionello Venturi, Cézanne, son art-son oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1936, no. 1211, catalogued p. 295; vol. II, no. 1211, illustrated pl. 339 (titled Pêcheurs à la ligne and dated 1872-75)
Adrien Chappuis, The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, London, 1973, no. 259; illustrated vol. II, n.p.
Lionello Venturi, Cézanne, son art-son oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 1936, no. 1211, catalogued p. 295; vol. II, no. 1211, illustrated pl. 339 (titled Pêcheurs à la ligne and dated 1872-75)
Adrien Chappuis, The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, London, 1973, no. 259; illustrated vol. II, n.p.
Condition
This work is in good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. Hinged at upper right and upper left corners and has not been laid down. The sheet appears to have been re-mated and there is some time staining to a rectangle which would have formed the original visible composition prior to re-mating. There is some additional time staining to the lower left corner of the composition. There is a diagonal crease running through the upper right corner. There is minor skinning to the paper along the extreme left edge. There is minor scattered studio surface dirt throughout.
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.