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Provenance

Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, Amsterdam/Caracas Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Venezuela, Sala Mendoza Caracas, Cobra sobre Papel , September - October 1986, no. 14 Condition Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is less bright, with the colour of the paper tending more towards brown. <br><br>Condition: This work is in very good condition. The work is glued at the four corners to the mount. The sheet is slightly undulated in the upper part of the work. The lower corners are slightly worn. "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."

Catalog summary

Eljer Bille Composition signed and dated 51 pastel on paper 27 by 21,5 cm. Provenance Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, Amsterdam/Caracas Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibited Venezuela, Sala Mendoza Caracas, Cobra sobre Papel , September - October 1986, no. 14 Condition Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is less bright, with the colour of the paper tending more towards brown. <br><br>Condition: This work is in very good condition. The work is glued at the four corners to the mount. The sheet is slightly undulated in the upper part of the work. The lower corners are slightly worn. "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."