Lot 176
  • 176

Edmond-Louis Dupain

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edmond-Louis Dupain
  • dame au faucon
  • signed L. Dupain and indistinctly dated lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 140.5 by 100cm., 55¼ by 39½in.

Condition

The canvas has been re-lined. There are scattered flecks of retouching visible under ultaviolet light, partially obscured by a varnish, notably near the upper edge, some light infilling to the figure's face and to a repair at the lower right corner. Apart from some yellowing of the varnish, scattered surface dirt and some areas of overcleaning, this work is in good condition and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, 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."