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Serge Poliakoff

Composition , 1963 (Executed)

Lot #116 | 2010-12-07 | Sotheby's, Paris
Contemporary Art


Category:

Works on Paper

Estimate:

EUR 30,000 - 40,000 (currency of sale)
USD 39,810 - 53,080 (approx.)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: PF1029
Auction name: Contemporary Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Paris
Start date: 2010-12-07
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 47,5 x 63 cm; 18 3/4 x 24 3/4 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 47.5
Width In Centimeters: 63
Height In Inches: 18.701
Width In Inches: 24.803
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Year notes: Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Bruxelles Condition Executed on a beige wove paper, laid down. The artist pinholes are visible at the 4 corners with a small tear associated at the upper left corner. There are 4 pinhead sized paintlosses to the green paint at the centre of the composition and at the centre of the lower edge. Otherwise, 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. 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." Catalogue Note signed; gouache on paper laid down on masonite. Executed in 1963.
Catalog summary
Serge Poliakoff Composition signé gouache sur papier marouflé sur isorel 47,5 x 63 cm; 18 3/4 x 24 3/4 in. Exécuté en 1963. Provenance Collection particulière, Bruxelles Condition Executed on a beige wove paper, laid down. The artist pinholes are visible at the 4 corners with a small tear associated at the upper left corner. There are 4 pinhead sized paintlosses to the green paint at the centre of the composition and at the centre of the lower edge. Otherwise, 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. 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." Catalogue Note signed; gouache on paper laid down on masonite. Executed in 1963.
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