Lot #195: ALBERT GLEIZES - Etude pour composition - Pencil drawing on paper

 

Artist: Albert Gleizes (French, 1881 - 1953).
Title: "Etude pour composition".
Medium: Pencil drawing on paper.
Date: Composed 1922.
Dimensions: Overall size: 7 x 4 7/16 in. (178 x 113 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed in pencil, lower right recto; collector ink stamp, verso; identified, titled, and dated in pencil, verso. Drawn on medium weight light cream wove paper. Very good condition; the image itself is in fine shape; there are two holes in the center of the top edge, well away from the image, probably staple or binding holes; paper clip outline upper left, the tip just touching the image; else fine. Provenance: If you have a genuine interest in bidding on this work kindly send an email to: [email protected] for provenance information and additional image(s). Comment(s): Probably a (the?) study for the gouache and pencil work “Titre inconnu #2,” offered in Day 1 of these present auctions. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [30278-1-1600]