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Provenance

Vincent Mann Gallery, New Orleans Acquired from the above Condition This work is in very good condition. Executed on cream colored wove paper, not laid down. Work is affixed to a mount at two places on upper edge on verso. Edges are deckled. Watermark visible near bottom edge on verso. Sheet is slightly time darkened overall. Small tear at bottom edge towards right hand side, one inch crease extending in from right edge just below center. 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.

Catalog summary

Françoise Gilot Looking Back in Time Signed F. Gilot. ( lower left); titled "Looking Back in Time" and dated IV June 2005 (on the verso ) Pencil on paper 23 by 15 in. 58.4 by 38.1 cm Provenance Vincent Mann Gallery, New Orleans Acquired from the above Condition This work is in very good condition. Executed on cream colored wove paper, not laid down. Work is affixed to a mount at two places on upper edge on verso. Edges are deckled. Watermark visible near bottom edge on verso. Sheet is slightly time darkened overall. Small tear at bottom edge towards right hand side, one inch crease extending in from right edge just below center. 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.