Paul GAUGUIN (after) 1848-1903 Idol with Pearl,... Lot 25

Paul GAUGUIN (after) 1848-1903 Idol with Pearl, conception Painted plaster Proof made by stamping circa 1900, after a Tamanu wood designed circa 1892 23,30 cm (9,17 in.) Provenance: Sale New York, Sotheby's, May 9, 2002, lot 146 The Kelton Collection, United States Comment : Painted plaster Temporary import lot The buyer will have to pay import fees, i.e. 5.5% in addition to the auction price, unless he immediately re-exports the lot outside the European Union. Lot in temporary importation. In addition to the commissions and taxes, and additional import fees of 5,5% of the hammer price will be charged. The import fees can be retroceded to the purchaser on presentation of written proof of exportation outside European Union.