Provenance
Robert Lebel, Paris Collection particulière, Paris Condition Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is taped to the overmount at 3 points along the upper edge. There are some tape remnants along all four edges. 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 'Herbin' and dated '1946' (lower right) ; titled "rouge" (lower left), gouache and pencil on paper. Executed in 1946. Cette oeuvre a fait l'objet d'un tableau reproduit au catalogue raisonné sous le numéro 869.
Catalog summary
Auguste Herbin ROUGE signé Herbin et daté 1946 (en bas à droite) ; titré "rouge" (en bas à gauche) gouache et crayon sur papier dessin : 32,5 x 26,8 cm ; 12 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. feuille : 34 x 28 cm ; 13 3/8 x 11 in. Provenance Robert Lebel, Paris Collection particulière, Paris Condition Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is taped to the overmount at 3 points along the upper edge. There are some tape remnants along all four edges. 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 'Herbin' and dated '1946' (lower right) ; titled "rouge" (lower left), gouache and pencil on paper. Executed in 1946. Cette oeuvre a fait l'objet d'un tableau reproduit au catalogue raisonné sous le numéro 869.