Lot 962: GILLES AILLAUD | Tortues

pencil on paper

74,5 x 54,5 cm; 29 5/16 x 21 7/16 in.

pencil on paper

The colours in the original work are lighter and the pencil shadow to the right of the work is not as dark or visible. The printed catalogue illustration does not accurately convey the aspect and texture of the paper. This work was inspected framed. Pinholes are visible in the upper corners. There are very light foxing spots along the edges, visible under close inspection. The edges are covered by frame. This work is in very good 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."

Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris