Lot 141
  • 141

Hippolyte-Camille Delpy

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Hippolyte-Camille Delpy
  • Lavandières au soleil couchant
  • signed H.C. Delpy lower right
  • oil on panel
  • 39 by 69cm., 15¼ by 27¼in.

Condition

Apart from some slight bowing to the lower left and upper right corners (convex), the panel is in good condition, flat and even. There are a few scattered flecks of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the upper right corner. This work is in overall very good condition, with rich, bright colours and a strong surface, and ready to hang. Held in an ornate, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
"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."