LOT DETAILS

Materials:

pastel on paper

Size Notes:

46,9 x 40,3 cm; 18½ x 15? in.

Edition:

Executed circa 1905.

Description:

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Markings:

signed with the artist's monogram (towards lower left)

Condition:

Executed on buff laid paper, laid down on cardboard, sandwiched between mount and overmount. There is some frame rubbing along the edges associated with tiny losses and some glue remnants. There is a minor spot of discoloration to the armchair in the lower left quadrant. There is a small scratch to the lower right corner. There are a few pinholes along the edges (not visible when framed). The sheet is light stained. This work is in overall good condition.

Literature:

Ronald Feltkamp, Théo Van Rysselberghe, 1862-1926, Paris, 2003, no. 1905-021, illustrated p. 352

Provenance:

Galerie Druet, Paris Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 19, 1986, lot 40 Private collection, New York (acquired at the above sale) Sale: Christie's, New York, May 7, 2008, lot 125 Private collection, Amsterdam (acquired at the above sale)