About the lot N° 20
Title : STATUE, FANG, GABON | Statue
Size : haut. 45,5 cmProvenance : Collection Charles Ratton, ParisCollection Louis Carré, Paris, 1930Collection Charles Gillet (1879-1972), LyonTransmis par descendanceAlain de Monbrison, ParisCollection Michel Perinet, Paris, acquis en 1992Literature : Galerie Pigalle, Exposition d’art africain et d’art Océanien, 1930, n° 182 (non reproduit)African Arts, avril 1992, vol. XXV, n° 2, 3eme de couvertureConnaissance des Arts, n° 479, janvier 1992, dos de couvertureMurphy, De l’imaginaire au musée – Les arts d’Afrique à Paris et à New York (1931-2006), 2009, p. 332, n° 50 Condition report : Please contact the department for condition report."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."Sotheby's, auctioneer, Paris, FR
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Sale title : Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie
Sale date : 02 Dec 2015
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Sale Reference : Live Sale