$3,430
Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877-1968) Young Girl, from FEMMES, 1927, edition of 100 plus 20 proofs (Juffermans, 12). Signed within the matrix, numbered "66/120" in pencil l.r. Color lithograph on paper, image size 14 x 9 in. (35.5 x 22.7 cm), framed. Condition: Pale mat burn, not examined out of frame. Sheet size: 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (49.6 x 36.7 cm) with partial Rives watermark. Repaired tear to center left edge measuring 2-1/2 in. (6.5 cm) in length, another repaired tear to upper edge just right of center measuring 3/4 inch (2.0 cm). Toning and very minor soiling to margins and mat burn around image, rippling to lower right side, subtle handling creases, small spots of glue residue to corners of the reverse. Sheet is hinged to back mat in two places along top edge.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-02-03
