Lot 151: l - PIERRE ROUSSEL 1927-1999

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CHARLES AND ROSE WOHLSTETTER

À LA COMEDIE FRANÇAISE

measurements
25 1/2 by 31 1/2 in.

alternate measurements
65 by 80.2 cm.

signed Roussel (lower right)

oil over charcoal on board

Condition Note: board slightly warped, scattered cracquelure throughout, slight scattered chipping to edges

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described in our catalogue. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

painted in 1967 (according to a gallery label on the reverse)

PROVENANCE

Peter Matthews, London