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Lot 89
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JUAN GRIS | Aux Courses

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Juan Gris
  • Aux Courses
  • signed GRIS (lower left)
  • ink, charcoal, pencil and gouache on paper
  • 34,4 x 28 cm ; 13 1/2 x 11 in.
  • Executed circa 1910.

Provenance

Jean & Paule Cailac, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

L'Assiette au beurre, no. 476, May 14,1910, illustrated p. 117
Raymond Bachollet, Juan Gris, dessinateur de presse, de Madrid à Montmartre, Catalogue raisonné 1904-1912, Paris, 2003, no. AB 116, printed drawing illustrated p. 331

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down, affixed to the mount at all four corners with transparent plastic supports. The left edge is deckled and all other edges are slightly unevenly cut. There is a minor nick to the lower part of the left edge. There is paint shrinkage to the white pigment, predominately to the upper right corner and some superficial dust in some of the white pigment, notably in the upper right and left corners. There is a faint horizontal flattened crease running across the centre of the composition. The sheet is slightly light stained. This work is in overall good condition.
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