Paul Signac Bourg-Saint-Andéol

Property from a Private European Collection
Paul Signac
1863 – 1935

Bourg Saint-Andéol
signed P. Signac (lower right); inscribed Bourg St. Andeol and dated 10 Juillet (lower left)
watercolor and black crayon on paper
10 ½ by 17 in.
26.7 by 43.2 cm.
Executed circa 1926.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Marina Ferretti.

Condition Report:
Executed on cream laid paper and hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge of the verso. The left and right edges are lightly deckled. Mat burn along the perimeter. A few nicks to the left and right edges of the sheet and one 1 centimeter loss to the extreme upper left edge. One 1 centimeter tear extending from the left edge in the upper left quadrant. The colors are vibrant and the media is well preserved. The verso is unevenly toned. The work is in good condition.

Provenance:
Private Collection, New York (acquired circa 1970)

Mrs. Leslie Levin and Mr. Roger Schwarz, New York (acquired by descent from the above)

Sotheby's, New York, 8 May 2013, lot 541 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner