Lot 107
  • 107

Mariano Fortuny y Marsal

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Mariano Fortuny y Marsal
  • Jeune femme à la jupe lilas, devant une échoppe de légumes
  • Signé en bas à droite Fortuny
  • Huile sur panneau, sans cadre 
  • 17,4 x 9 cm ; 7 by 3 1/2 in

Condition

The image is slightly whiter than the painting shows; Goog overall condition; One repaint on the dark upper part (visible on catalogue).
"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."

Catalogue Note

Ce petit tableau montre l'exceptionnelle habileté de l'artiste à rendre les détails et la lumière. Par son sujet, sa taille et son style, notre tableau rappelle le petit panneau La fille de l'artiste dans le jardin à Grenade, 1872 (vendu chez Sotheby's, Londres le 14 novembre 2007 pour £ 72 500) où l'on voit également un enfant jouant au soleil dans un jardin, avec une intense luminosité qui évoque la technique des Macchiaioli italiens, que Fortuny a connus lors de son séjour à Rome.