FRENCH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY | DELCASSÉ
FRENCH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY
DELCASSÉ
Black chalk heightened with white on a black gouache background;
inscribed lower centre: DELCASSÉ
Unframed 49.4 by 31.7 cm
Framed 63 by 46 cm
Condition Report:
[Laid down. Overall in good condition. Minor losses to the black gouache background, lower left. Otherwise chalk and gouache remain strong and vibrant.
Sold framed.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with the provision of guidance. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. Sotheby's, the Sotheby's report. Certain images of the lot can be found in the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the actual color and shades. The condition of the batch can not be overlooked, but it can not be used in the field of batching. Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but is a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. It is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. It is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.]
Catalogue Note:
Presumably a caricature of Théophile Delcassé (1852-1923), a French statesman and foreign minister (1898-1905).
Provenance:
Private Collection, France
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FRENCH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY
DELCASSÉ
Black chalk heightened with white on a black gouache background;
inscribed lower centre: DELCASSÉ
Unframed 49.4 by 31.7 cm
Framed 63 by 46 cm
Condition Report:
[Laid down. Overall in good condition. Minor losses to the black gouache background, lower left. Otherwise chalk and gouache remain strong and vibrant.
Sold framed.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with the provision of guidance. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. Sotheby's, the Sotheby's report. Certain images of the lot can be found in the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the actual color and shades. The condition of the batch can not be overlooked, but it can not be used in the field of batching. Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but is a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. It is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. It is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.]
Catalogue Note:
Presumably a caricature of Théophile Delcassé (1852-1923), a French statesman and foreign minister (1898-1905).
Provenance:
Private Collection, France