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Provenance

Collection particulière, Paris Condition The canvas is unlined. There are two small paint losses towards the centre of the lower edge, not visible when framed. There is some slight frame rubbing along the extreme edges. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good original 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 'F. Gilot' (lower right); oil on canvas. Painted in 1962.

Catalog summary

Françoise Gilot Adolescence signé F. Gilot (en bas à droite) huile sur toile 24,3 x 19,2 cm ; 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. Provenance Collection particulière, Paris Condition The canvas is unlined. There are two small paint losses towards the centre of the lower edge, not visible when framed. There is some slight frame rubbing along the extreme edges. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. This work is in very good original 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 'F. Gilot' (lower right); oil on canvas. Painted in 1962.