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François Bonvin
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- François Bonvin
- A Kitchen Maid
signed and dated F. Bonvin 48 lower left
- watercolor heightened with gouache over charcoal on paper prepared with brown wash. Together with Attributed to François Bonvin, Studies of Beached Boats, a Lock, Two Figures and a Hat, bears signature and date FB Etretat 52 lower right, pencil heightened with brown chalk on laid paper. 2 works.
- the first 11 1/2 by 6 1/2 in.; the second 7 1/2 by 13 in.
- 29.2 by 16.5 cm; 19 by 33 cm
Provenance
The first: Collection of M. Pasteur, Paris
Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris, 1975
Private collection, New York
W.M. Brady & Co., New York, 1989
Mrs. Arthur G. Cohen, New York
By whom gifted to Charles Ryskamp, 1992
The second: Cove Landing, New York
Acquired from the above, 2002
Exhibited
The first: Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Un Siècle d'Aquarelle, March, 1942
New York, W.M. Brady & Co., Master Drawings 1700-1890, 1989, no. 32, (as private collection, New York City)
Morgan 2001, no. 101
Yale 2010, no. 178
The second: Yale 2010, no. 120
New York, W.M. Brady & Co., Master Drawings 1700-1890, 1989, no. 32, (as private collection, New York City)
Morgan 2001, no. 101
Yale 2010, no. 178
The second: Yale 2010, no. 120
Condition
The first: In generally good condition. Not examined out of frame. Scratches to plexiglass, lower right are of drawing.
The second: In generally good condition aside from surface dirt, handling creases, possible creases or paper faults right 1/4 of sheet, faint light stain, spot of paper loss upper left edge. Not examined out of 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.
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.
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.