Lot 180
  • 180

Charles James Theriat 1860-1934

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Charles James Theriat
  • Desert Travellers, Biskra
  • signed C.J. Theriat, inscribed Biskra, and dated 95 lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 31 1/4 by 49 1/2 in.
  • 99.6 by 125.7 cm.

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, South Kensington, July 5, 2001, lot 211, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Wax lined; under UV: 5 inch inpainting to vertical repaired tear in sky upper left, inpainting to 3 repaired tears ranging from 1 inch to 2.5 inches in upper right quadrant, scattered dots and dashes of inpainting throughout, including a few thin lines ranging from 1 inch to 3 inches.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.